
Knitting patterns · Children · Cardigans · Hats
Cleo Baby Set – yarn and yarn alternatives
by PetiteKnit
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- 3 and 3,5 mm circular needles (40 and 60 cm), 3,5 mm double-pointed needles. Also 7 buttons for 0-2 and 2-4 months, 8 buttons for the remaining sizes (Ø 11–12 mm), and soft waistband elastic, 2 cm wide.
- Gauge
- 23 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 3,5 mm needles
Which yarn do you need for Cleo Baby Set? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A baby set comprising a cardigan, trousers and a hat with earflaps, ties and a pompom. The garments are knitted from the top down in stocking stitch, with raglan shaping on the cardigan and soft rolled edges. The trousers have an elasticated waist and extra height at the back shaped with short rows.
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Yarn for Cleo Baby Set
Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
0-2 months = cardigan: chest circumference 49 cm, length 23 cm; trousers: waist circumference 42 cm, leg length 15 cm
2-4 months = cardigan: chest circumference 51 cm, length 25 cm; trousers: waist circumference 44 cm, leg length 17 cm
4-6 months = cardigan: chest circumference 54 cm, length 27 cm; trousers: waist circumference 46 cm, leg length 20 cm
6-9 months = cardigan: chest circumference 56 cm, length 29 cm; trousers: waist circumference 48 cm, leg length 23 cm
9-12 months = cardigan: chest circumference 58 cm, length 31 cm; trousers: waist circumference 50 cm, leg length 25 cm
12-18 months = cardigan: chest circumference 60 cm, length 33 cm; trousers: waist circumference 51 cm, leg length 27 cm
18-24 months = cardigan: chest circumference 62 cm, length 35 cm; trousers: waist circumference 53 cm, leg length 29 cm
5 skeins
Colour: none selected
1 skeins
Colour: none selected
The designer’s own yarn suggestions
PetiteKnit also lists these yarns in the pattern. Choose one to update the calculations.
The pattern specifies Sandnes Garn Cashmere
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Where can I buy yarn for Cleo Baby Set?
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Weight
25 g
Length
110 m
You need
5 skeins
- c-knitCheapest
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 1,025
Visit shop → - Yllotyll
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 1,025
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 205 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 1,025
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 205 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 1,025
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 1,025
Visit shop →
Weight
25 g
Length
110 m
You need
1 skeins
- c-knitCheapest
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 205
Visit shop → - Yllotyll
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 205
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 205 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 205
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 205 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 205
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 205 / skein
SEK 205
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size 0-2 månader
- 5 × Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 1 × Sandnes Garn Cashmere
Estimated total cost: SEK 1,230 · all from StickAnn: SEK 1,230
The yarns are automatically added to your basket in the right quantities · cheapest overall: StickAnn.
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Alternative yarns for Cleo Baby 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 Sandnes Garn Cashmere
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 Cleo Baby Set
How much yarn do I need for Cleo Baby Set?
- 0-2 månader: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 2-4 månader: 5 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 4-6 månader: 6 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 6-9 månader: 7 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 9-12 månader: 7 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 12-18 månader: 8 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
- 18-24 månader: 9 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere + 1 skeins Sandnes Garn Cashmere
Which yarn is used in Cleo Baby Set?
The pattern is written for Sandnes Garn Cashmere (main yarn – cardigan, trousers and hat) and Sandnes Garn Cashmere (contrast – inside of waistband and pompom). Gauge: 23 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 3,5 mm needles.
Can I use a different yarn for Cleo Baby Set?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Cashmere among our yarns is Cardiff Cashmere Classic (99% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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