Brook Cardigan (Brushed Alpaca)

From: $144.00

2302- No. 5 – Cardigan worked in rib-pattern from neck down with double yarn (= 1 strand Børstet Alpakka + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair).

Needles used (find conversions to US sizes here):

  • KNITTING NEEDLES: KNITTING NEEDLE NO. 5½
  • KNITTING TENSION: 14 STS = 10 CM
  • ACCESSORIES: 3 BUTTONS

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Børstet (Brushed) Alpakka × 6

With its airy texture and light weight, Børstet Alpakka is the ideal choice for creating soft and comfortable garments that are perfect for all seasons. The brushed finish gives the yarn a fuzzy texture that adds an extra layer of softness to each stitch, making it a great choice for baby clothes, blankets, scarves, and hats.

96% brushed alpaca and 4% nylon.
Running length per 50 grams = about 110 meters/120 yds
Recommended wool detergent: Mild. The garment must be washed separately.

Swatch shows 16 stitches per 10 cm (4") for size 5 needle; 12 stitches per 10cm for size 7 needle.

 

Wool 30 degrees Celcius

No bleach

No dryer

Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair × 5

Tynn Silk Mohair is a soft and luxurious yarn blend made of the finest mohair, wool, and silk fibers. It is thin, lightweight, and goes a long way, making it perfect for creating airy and elegant garments. Using one or multiple strands of Tynn Silk Mohair will give you a plush and airy end product. It can also be used as an accompanying strand with other yarns to add a touch of luxury and structure to your garment.

**If a color is out of stock, please check out a comparable alpaca substitute: Alpakka Følgetråd

Tynn Silk Mohair contains 57% mohair, 15% wool and 28% silk.

Running length per 25 g skein = approx 212 m/232 yds

Swatch shows 24 stitches per 10 cm (4") for size 3 needle; 18 stitches per size 5 needle.

Wool 30 degrees Celcius

No bleach

No dryer

 

Sandnes Garn Catalog 2302 DIY

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SIZING (CM)

The sizes are indicative and it is recommended to take measurements of the person who is going to wear the garment. The given dimensions are calculated according to the specified knitting tension.

XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL
Bust: 112  cm 118   cm 125  cm 130   cm 136  cm 142   cm 146  cm 152   cm
Length: 44  cm 44   cm 46  cm 48   cm 50  cm 52   cm 54  cm 54   cm
Sleeve length: 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm 33  cm

YARN REQUIREMENTS (PER SKEIN)

The number of skeins needed is based on the given dimensions. If you want longer garments, please remember that you may need extra yarn.

XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL
BØRSTET ALPAKKA 1099: 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12
TYNN SILK MOHAIR 1099: 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7

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