DIY Kit - Cropped Urban Fisherman Sweater - Merino No. 5
DIY Kit - Cropped Urban Fisherman Sweater
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: S/M, M/L
Time to complete: 6 - 10 hours
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Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length of front |
S/M |
5 balls |
21" (53 cm) |
15" (38 cm) |
M/L |
6 balls |
24" (61 cm) |
16" (40 cm) |
PLEASE NOTE: THE BACK OF THIS SWEATER IS ABOUT 1 INCH SHORTER THAN THE FRONT.
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 19 (15 mm) cable needle - OPTIONAL
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Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
- Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL
Note: This kit requires US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 32’’ (80 cm). For sleeves you will need to use magic loop method when using size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 32’’ (80 cm). To avoid magic loop for sleeves you can use an additional size US 19 (15 mm) 20’’ (50 cm) circulars.
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Flamingo, Stardust and Blacksmith have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Apricot (DISCONTINUED COLOR) (S/M), Snow (DISCONTINUED COLOR) (S/M), and Red Riding Hood (S/M).
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