Yarn kit for Karla Cape by Anne Ventzel in Önling No 1 silk mohair
Karla Cape is a beautiful cardigan with an oversized fit and short wide sleeves. It is designed by the talented Anne Ventzel, who has drawn inspiration from Åse Lund Jensen's old knitting patterns, giving her own new twist to the designs. The cardigan is worked in slip stitch pattern and worked from the top down.
Here we knit Karla Cape in and , resulting in a fluffy, soft and luxurious cape.
PLEASE NOTE:
- This kit does not include a pattern. You can buy the pattern at 's
- The model shown in the pictures on this page are designers own and NOT worked in Önling yarns.
Sizes: 1 (2) 3 (4) 5
Sweater chest circumference: 120 (127) 143 (150) 165 cm / 47.2 (50) 56.3 (59.1) 64.9 inches
Length 1: 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 cm / 29.5 (29.5) 29.5 (29.5) 29.5 inches
Length 2: 82 (82) 82 (82) 82 cm / 32.3 (32.3) 32.3 (32.3) 32.3 inches
It varies from person to person how much positive ease you like in your clothes. It can be a good idea to measure some of your favorite cardigans to help you choose the perfect size for you.
There is 37 cm / 14.6 inches of positive ease in the light version of KARLA CAPE which is length 1.
There is 60 cm / 23.62 inches of positive ease in the caramel colored version, which is also length 1.
Materials (for length 1):
Color A1: 250 (300) 350 (350) 400 g , 75% Merino Superfine Super 100s Wool and 25% Angora, 50 g = approximately 197 yards (180 meters)
Held together with
Color A2: 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 g , 70% Mohair, 30% Silk, 25 g = approximately 230 yards (210 meters).
And
Color B1: 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g , 75% Merino Superfine Super 100s Wool and 25% Angora, 50 g = approximately 197 yards (180 meters).
Held together with
Color B2: 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 g , 70% Mohair, 30% Silk, 25 g = approximately 230 yards (210 meters).
You work with two strands held together throughout
Please note: if you desire to knit Length 2, you need to buy 50 g extra of both Color A and Color B for all sizes.
Gauge:
16 sts x 26 rows in PATTERN on a 5 mm / US 8 needle = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches
Needles
Circular needles: 4.5 mm / US 7 and 5 mm / US 8, 40 and 80/120 cm / 15 and 31/47 inches
Two 5 mm / US 8 circular needles for Judy’s Magic Cast On
Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.