Kelly Sweater Kit

From: $133.00

The Kelly Sweater is knitted top-down with raglan increases. The work is divided into sleeves, then the front and back pieces. The whole sweater is knitted with 1 strand each of Peer Gynt and Tynn Silk Mohair (held together).

There are 3 Kelly Sweater options: with side split (Peer Gynt + Tynn Silk Mohair), without split (Peer Gynt + Tynn Silk Mohair), and without split (Double Sunday + Tynn Silk Mohair). All patterns are listed individually so choose the Kelly you like best!

Downloadable pattern in PDF format is included with this kit.

*Yarn purchased in connection to a pattern is non-refundable.

 

Pattern Gauge 16 stitches x 23 rows stockinette stitch with yarn shown for pattern on US8 (5mm) needle   = 10 cm  or 4″.

20 sts rib with 1 thread of each quality on needle size 5 mm = 10 cm

Difficulty ** Easy
Designer Sandnes Garn
Tools needed Circular + Double Pointed needles size US8 or 5mm
Yarn Used Peer Gynt, Tynn Silk Mohair

SIZING (CM)

It is recommended that you measure the person who will wear the garment. The sizing dimensions are calculated according to the stated knitting gauge.

 

XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust: ca 104 109 112 117 123 128 135
Length: 56 56 57 58 59 60 61
Sleeves: ca 50 50 50 50 50 50 50

YARN NEEDED (# SKEINS)

The amount of yarn is based on the stated dimensions. If you want longer garments, remember that you may need extra yarn.

XXS XS S M L XL XXL
PEER GYNT White 1002: 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
TYNN SILK MOHAIR Acorn 3161: 4 4 5 5 6 6 7

Peer Gynt × 8

PEER GYNT is produced in 100% Norwegian wool, soft and comfortable. This is Sandnes Garn's oldest yarn quality and has been on the market since 1938.  Suitable for knitting anything that will take a beating and still remain in good shape, such as garments for kids and men!

Peer Gynt Tweed - 75% Norwegian wool and 25% wool from fra Peru, non-superwash

50 grams per skein = about 91 meters/99 yds.

For more Peer Gynt colors, check the PetiteKnit colorway here.

Swatch shows 22 stitches per 10cm (4") using needle sizes.

No bleach

No Iron

Cleanse normal

No dryer

Dry Flat

 

**If you need Peer Gynt and we're out of stock in the color you want, please check SMART! It's the same yarn (100% Norwegian wool) but it's superwashed. All Sandnes Garn superwash yarns are free of microplastics**

Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair × 4

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

 

$8.00

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Description

The sweater is knitted top-down with raglan increases. The work is divided into sleeves, then the front and back pieces.
The whole sweater is knitted with 1 thread each of Peer Gynt and Tynn Silk Mohair (held together).

[Images and product artwork © Sandnes Garn 2022. Used by permission.]