
Knitting patterns · Cardigans
FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN – yarn and yarn alternatives
by OTHER LOOPS
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- 4,5 mm circular needle (40 and 60, 80 or 100 cm), optionally 4,5 mm double-pointed needles if not using Magic Loop. 4 mm circular needle (80 or 100 cm).
- Gauge
- 19 sts × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stocking stitch and 20 sts × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm in cable pattern, on 4,5 mm needles after washing and blocking.
Which yarn do you need for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. V-neck cardigan with narrow vertical cables, defined saddle shoulders and patch pockets. It is knitted from the top down with short rows for shaping, sleeves knitted in the round and a double-knitted button band. The design is intended to be worn with 15–25 cm of positive ease.
The pattern is owned and sold by the designer. Yarnmatch only shows which yarn you need and links to the original pattern.
Yarn for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN
Choose a version and size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
1 = chest circumference 98 cm, length 54 cm.
Length is measured from below the neckband on the back. Choose 15–25 cm of positive ease. Shoulder width increases by approximately 4 cm on each side between sizes 1, 2 and 3–4; sizes 3 and 4 have the same shoulder width.
Colour: 0039 Camel Mélangeas specified in the pattern
6 skeins
Colour: none selected
The designer’s own yarn suggestions
OTHER LOOPS also lists these yarns in the pattern. Choose one to update the calculations.
The pattern specifies Lang Yarns YAK
The pattern specifies Isager Silk Mohair
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Where can I buy yarn for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN?
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Weight
50 g
Length
120 m
You need
11 skeins
- Garntua - Garnbutiken för dig som älskar hög kvalitetCheapest
from SEK 158 / skein
SEK 1,742
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 199 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 2,189
Visit shop → - Rito
from SEK 203 / skein
SEK 2,232
Visit shop → - LindeHobby
from SEK 203 / skein
SEK 2,233
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Weight
25 g
Length
212 m
You need
6 skeins
- StickAnnCheapest
from SEK 73 / skein
SEK 438
Visit shop → - Kudostu
from SEK 99 / skein
SEK 594
Visit shop → - Soft Stop
from SEK 104 / skein
SEK 624
Visit shop → - MYO Make Your Own
from SEK 105 / skein
SEK 630
Visit shop → - Hobbii
from SEK 109 / skein · Fraktfritt över 299 kr
SEK 654
Visit shop → - Oslo Mikrospinneri
from SEK 111 / skein · Norsk sida
Shop price: 9.95 EUR
SEK 666
Visit shop → - Yllotyll
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 672
Visit shop → - 60 Garner Nord
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 672
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 112 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 672
Visit shop → - Wincent Garner
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 672
Visit shop → - Garn och Tygverkstan
from SEK 118 / skein
SEK 708
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 119 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 714
Visit shop → - La Bien Aimee
from SEK 123 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 11 EUR
SEK 736
Visit shop → - Stickwick yarn & design
from SEK 134 / skein
SEK 804
Visit shop → - gute-garne.de
from SEK 168 / skein · Amerikansk butik
Shop price: 17 USD
SEK 1,010
Visit shop → - Sysleriget - Håndfarvet Garn
from SEK 350 / skein · Dansk butik
Shop price: 235 DKK
SEK 2,102
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Buy all yarn · size 1
- 11 × Lang Yarns YAK
- 6 × Isager Silk Mohair
Estimated total cost: SEK 2,180 · all from Lilla garnbutiken: SEK 2,903
The yarns are automatically added to your basket in the right quantities.
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60 Garner Nord
Korsgatan 11, 411 16 Göteborg
Open: Mån–fre 11–18, lör 11–15
Brands: Isager, Isager Yarn
Broderi & Garn 1901
Drottninggatan 31, 411 14 Göteborg
Open: Vardagar 10–18, lör 11–15
Brands: Isager, Lang Yarns
Lilla garnbutiken
Gamla Flygplatsvägen 24, 423 37 Göteborg
Open: Vardagar 10–18, lör 10–14:30
Brands: Isager, Isager Yarn, Lang Yarns
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Alternative yarns for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN
We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.
Want the yarn to feel different?
Instead of Lang Yarns YAK
Instead of Isager Silk Mohair
Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.
Frequently asked questions about yarn for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN
How much yarn do I need for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN?
- 1: 11 skeins Lang Yarns YAK + 6 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
- 2: 12 skeins Lang Yarns YAK + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
- 3: 13 skeins Lang Yarns YAK + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
- 4: 14 skeins Lang Yarns YAK + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
Which yarn is used in FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN?
The pattern is written for Lang Yarns YAK (main yarn, one strand) and Isager Silk Mohair (held together with pernilla, one strand). Gauge: 19 sts × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stocking stitch and 20 sts × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm in cable pattern, on 4,5 mm needles after washing and blocking..
Can I use a different yarn for FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to YAK among our yarns is Gepard Garn Pura Lana (99% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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