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Caramel Sweater

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Caramel Sweater

by PetiteKnit

Skill level
Intermediate
Tools
4 mm circular needle (40 and 80 or 100 cm) and 4 mm double-pointed needles.
Gauge
21 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles.

Which yarn do you need for Caramel Sweater? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Caramel Sweater is a raglan jumper with a long polo neck and 2x2 ribbed edges. It is knitted from the top down without seaming, with short rows to shape the neckline. The fit is relaxed with approximately 10–15 cm of positive ease, and the jumper is knitted holding one strand of wool together with one strand of silk mohair.

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Buy the original pattern from the designer · ca SEK 75

Yarn for Caramel Sweater

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

Main yarn

Sandnes Garn Sunday

1175 m in total

5 skeins

Colour: 2542 PetiteKnit Camelas specified in the pattern

Held together with the main yarn

Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair

1060 m in total

5 skeins

Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.

Alternative to Tynn Silk Mohair

Isager Silk Mohair

1060 m in total

5 skeins

Colour: none selected

Estimated yarn cost, size Mca SEK 1,125

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Sandnes Garn

Sunday

100% merinoull

Weight

50 g

Length

235 m

You need

5 skeins

  • Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest

    from SEK 79 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr

  • MYO Make Your Own

    from SEK 85 / skein

  • Garn och Tygverkstan

    from SEK 85 / skein

  • Lilla garnbutiken

    from SEK 85 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr

Sandnes Garn

Tynn Silk Mohair

57% mohair, 28% silke, 15% ull

Weight

25 g

Length

212 m

You need

5 skeins

  • StickAnnCheapest

    from SEK 73 / skein

  • Yllotyll

    from SEK 89 / skein

  • Sandnes Garn

    from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 79 kr

  • Broderi & Garn 1901

    from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr

  • Stick å Klart

    from SEK 105 / skein

  • Garn och Tygverkstan

    from SEK 105 / skein

  • Lilla garnbutiken

    from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr

  • MYO Make Your Own

    from SEK 105 / skein

Isager

Silk Mohair

75% mohair, 25% silke

Weight

25 g

Length

212 m

You need

5 skeins

Buy all yarn · size M

  • 5 × Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 5 × Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair
  • 5 × Isager Silk Mohair

Estimated total cost: SEK 1,125 · all from Lilla garnbutiken: SEK 1,545

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Alternative yarns for Caramel Sweater

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 Sandnes Garn Sunday

Good match ✓97%

Isager

Tvinni

100% merinoull

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
In between
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 255 m

from SEK 99 / skein

Good match ✓90%

Copenhagen Fibers

Merino Light

100% merinoull

Works because: similar gauge (28 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
In between
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 235 m

from SEK 68 / skein

Good match ✓88%

Isager

Alpaca 2

50% alpacka, 50% merino

Works because: similar gauge (26 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 250 m

from SEK 79 / skein

Good match ✓88%

Knitting for Olive

Merino

100% merinoull

Works because: similar gauge (26 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

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

50 g · 250 m

from SEK 110 / skein

Instead of Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair

Swatch required66%

Isager

Silk Mohair

75% mohair, 25% silke

Works because: similar gauge (26 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 212 m

from SEK 73 / skein

Swatch required64%

Knitting for Olive

Soft Silk Mohair

70% mohair, 30% silke

Works because: similar gauge (26 sts vs 27 sts) · length approx. 9 m/g (vs 8 m/g) · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 225 m

from SEK 119 / skein

Instead of Isager Silk Mohair

Good match ✓98%

Knitting for Olive

Soft Silk Mohair

70% mohair, 30% silke

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 9 m/g (vs 8 m/g) · similar fibre.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 225 m

from SEK 119 / skein

Swatch required66%

Sandnes Garn

Tynn Silk Mohair

57% mohair, 28% silke, 15% ull

Works because: similar gauge (27 sts vs 26 sts) · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 212 m

from SEK 73 / 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 Caramel Sweater

How much yarn do I need for Caramel Sweater?
  • XS: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 5 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • S: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 5 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • M: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 5 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • L: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 6 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 6 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • XL: 6 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 6 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 6 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • 2XL: 7 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 7 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
  • 3XL: 8 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday + 8 skeins Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair + 8 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
Which yarn is used in Caramel Sweater?

The pattern is written for Sandnes Garn Sunday (main yarn) and Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (held together with the main yarn) and Isager Silk Mohair (alternative to tynn silk mohair). Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles..

Can I use a different yarn for Caramel Sweater?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Sunday among our yarns is Isager Tvinni (97% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.

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