Natural Fibres
We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
Made in Australia
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
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We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.
Bold cables for kids aged 2-10, knit in your favourite 8 ply yarn, creating a warm and snuggly jumper that's sure to be a modern classic.
Knit in pieces from the bottom up, seamed, then picking up stitches to knit neckband in the round. Set-in sleeves with cable detail.
25 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over cable pattern using 4.50mm needles.
Shown in Whisper 8 ply. This pattern is suitable for any of our 8 ply wool yarns like Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
1 pair each 3.75mm and 4.50mm knitting needles and a 3.75mm circular needle for neckband, or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitch-holders, cable needle.
4 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Shaping while keeping pattern correct. Knitting up stitches around neck. Cable pattern includes C6F and C6B.
| Years approx | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | |
| To fit chest | cm | 55 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 80 |
| Body length | cm | 33 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 49 |
| Sleeve Length | cm | 23 | 28 | 33 | 38 | 40 |
| Yarn requirements | x 200g balls Whisper 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Shown in Whisper 8 ply Spruce
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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.