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Fruity Sweater – children – yarn and yarn alternatives
by HipKnitShop
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- 60 cm circular needles and a short 40 cm circular needle for the neck and sleeves. Double-pointed needles if you are not using magic loop. 2-4 years: 3,5, 4 and 4,5 mm; 6 and 8 years: 3,5, 4 and 5 mm; 10 years: 4, 4,5 and 5,5 mm; 12-14 years: 4, 4,5 and 6 mm.
- Gauge
- See pattern
Which yarn do you need for Fruity Sweater – children? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Fruity is a roomy children's jumper in Fluff Mohair with knitted-in fruit motifs: strawberry, lemon, orange, apple or blueberry. It is knitted seamlessly from the top down, including the sleeves. The hem is ribbed with side splits, and the back is longer than the front.
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Yarn for Fruity Sweater – children
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4 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
1 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
1 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
1 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
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Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
4 skeins
- Hip WoolCheapest
from SEK 155 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 149 NOK
SEK 621
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Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
1 skeins
- Hip WoolCheapest
from SEK 155 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 149 NOK
SEK 155
Visit shop →
Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
1 skeins
- Hip WoolCheapest
from SEK 155 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 149 NOK
SEK 155
Visit shop →
Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
1 skeins
- Hip WoolCheapest
from SEK 155 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 149 NOK
SEK 155
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size 2-4 år
- 4 × HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 1 × HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 1 × HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 1 × HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
Estimated total cost: SEK 1,087 · all from Hip Wool: SEK 1,087
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Alternative yarns for Fruity Sweater – children
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 HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
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 Fruity Sweater – children
How much yarn do I need for Fruity Sweater – children?
- 2-4 år: 4 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 6 år: 4 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 2 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 8 år: 4 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 2 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 10 år: 5 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 2 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
- 12-14 år: 6 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 2 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair + 1 skeins HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair
Which yarn is used in Fruity Sweater – children?
The pattern is written for HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair (main yarn) and HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair (fruit) and HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair (stem) and HipKnitShop Fluff Mohair (dots). Gauge: See pattern.
Can I use a different yarn for Fruity Sweater – children?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Fluff Mohair among our yarns is Copenhagen Fibers Baby Alpaca Blend (97% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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