Knitting patterns · Jumpers
Vårin Sweater – yarn and yarn alternatives
by Maria Tessem
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Tools
- 7 and 8 mm circular needles, lengths 40 and 80 cm
- Gauge
- 16 sts = 10 cm in pattern on 8 mm needles with two strands held together
Which yarn do you need for Vårin Sweater? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Vårin Sweater is a three-colour patterned jumper knitted with two strands of Bella from Permin held together. It is knitted from the bottom up, first in the round and then with the front and back worked separately. The shoulders are seamed and stitches are picked up for the sleeves.
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Yarn for Vårin Sweater
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8 skeins
Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.
4 skeins
Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.
4 skeins
Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.
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Where can I buy yarn for Vårin Sweater?
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Weight
50 g
Length
145 m
You need
8 skeins
- Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest
from SEK 135 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 1,080
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Weight
50 g
Length
145 m
You need
4 skeins
- Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest
from SEK 135 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 540
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Weight
50 g
Length
145 m
You need
4 skeins
- Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest
from SEK 135 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 540
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size M
- 8 × Permin Bella
- 4 × Permin Bella
- 4 × Permin Bella
Estimated total cost: SEK 2,160 · all from Broderi & Garn 1901: SEK 2,160
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Alternative yarns for Vårin 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 Permin Bella
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 Vårin Sweater
How much yarn do I need for Vårin Sweater?
- XS: 7 skeins Permin Bella + 3 skeins Permin Bella + 3 skeins Permin Bella
- S: 7 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella
- M: 8 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella
- L: 9 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella + 4 skeins Permin Bella
- XL: 9 skeins Permin Bella + 5 skeins Permin Bella + 5 skeins Permin Bella
Which yarn is used in Vårin Sweater?
The pattern is written for Permin Bella (colour 1 (two strands held together)) and Permin Bella (colour 2 (two strands held together)) and Permin Bella (colour 3 (two strands held together)). Gauge: 16 sts = 10 cm in pattern on 8 mm needles with two strands held together.
Can I use a different yarn for Vårin Sweater?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Bella among our yarns is Isager Bouclé (94% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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