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Vienna Set – yarn and yarn alternatives

Skill level: Beginner
Tools: Mittens: 3,5 mm double-pointed needles or a 3,5 mm circular needle (80 cm) for Magic Loop. Scarf: a 3,5 mm circular needle (40 cm).
Gauge: 25 sts x 35 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 3,5 mm needles

Which yarn do you need for Vienna Set? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A matching cashmere set with long mittens and a scarf, both with softly rolled edges. Stocking stitch creates a minimalist look, and the scarf is knitted in the round to give it two smooth sides. The mittens can be knitted using double-pointed needles or Magic Loop.

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Yarn for Vienna Set

Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.

Små = mittens 15 x 33 cm.

Yarn quantities are given for each item, not for the whole set.

Main yarn

Mondial Cashmere

230 m in total

2 skeins

Choose your colour on the shop’s website.

Estimated yarn cost, size Småca SEK 458

The designer’s own yarn suggestions

PetiteKnit also lists these yarns in the pattern. Choose one to update the calculations.

The pattern specifies Mondial Cashmere

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Where can I buy yarn for Vienna Set?

Prices retrieved from shops 6 days ago. The price is for the cheapest colour – check with the shop.

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Mondial

Cashmere

100% kashmir

Weight

25 g

Length

115 m

You need

2 skeins

chrimanodesignCheapest
from SEK 229 / skein
SEK 458
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Buy all yarn · size Små

2 × Mondial Cashmere

Estimated total cost: SEK 458 · all from chrimanodesign: SEK 458

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Alternative yarns for Vienna Set

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 Mondial Cashmere

Possible match73%

Isager

Alpaca 2

50% alpacka, 50% merino

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape

Warmth: Warm
Softness: Soft
Itchiness: Non-itchy
Weight: Light

50 g · 250 m

from SEK 79 / skein

Possible match73%

Knitting for Olive

Merino

100% merinoull

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape

Warmth: In between
Softness: Soft
Itchiness: Non-itchy
Weight: In between

50 g · 250 m

from SEK 110 / skein

Possible match73%

Oslo Mikrospinneri

Osloull

70 % norsk lammeull, 30 % mullbärssilke

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 4 m/g (vs 5 m/g) · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape

Warmth: In between
Softness: Soft
Itchiness: Non-itchy
Weight: Light

50 g · 210 m

from SEK 175 / skein

Swatch required69%

Rauma

Finull

100 % ull

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 4 m/g (vs 5 m/g) · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

Your yarn is heavier per metre – the garment may end up heavier and drape differently than in the photo
A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape

Warmth: In between
Softness: In between
Itchiness: In between
Weight: In between

50 g · 175 m

from SEK 49 / skein

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 Vienna Set

How much yarn do I need for Vienna Set?

Små: 2 skeins Mondial Cashmere
Stora: 2 skeins Mondial Cashmere
En storlek: 7 skeins Mondial Cashmere

Which yarn is used in Vienna Set?

The pattern is written for Mondial Cashmere (main yarn). Gauge: 25 sts x 35 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 3,5 mm needles.

Can I use a different yarn for Vienna Set?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Cashmere among our yarns is Lang Yarns Cashmere Premium (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.