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Pepper Sweater – yarn and yarn alternatives
by Dreamknit
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- Knitting needles 4,5 mm
- Gauge
- 18 sts = 10 cm in stocking stitch
Which yarn do you need for Pepper Sweater? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Pepper Sweater is a striped jumper with a roomy, oversized fit and a relaxed silhouette. Twisted rib sections and a long slit give the design distinctive details.
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Yarn for Pepper Sweater
Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
10 skeins
Colour: none selected
5 skeins
Colour: none selected
The designer’s own yarn suggestions
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The pattern specifies Un-told Supreme Wool – is not available in any shop right now, so we’re showing a yarn you can buy
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Where can I buy yarn for Pepper Sweater?
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Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
10 skeins
- YllotyllCheapest
from SEK 64 / skein
SEK 640
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 85 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 850
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 89 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 890
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 99 / skein
SEK 990
Visit shop →
Weight
50 g
Length
100 m
You need
5 skeins
- YllotyllCheapest
from SEK 64 / skein
SEK 320
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 85 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 425
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 89 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 445
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 99 / skein
SEK 495
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size M
- 10 × Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull
- 5 × Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull
Estimated total cost: SEK 960 · all from Yllotyll: SEK 960
The yarns are automatically added to your basket in the right quantities · cheapest overall: Yllotyll.
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Alternative yarns for Pepper 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 Un-told Supreme Wool
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 Pepper Sweater
How much yarn do I need for Pepper Sweater?
- XXS: 9 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 4 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- XS: 9 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 4 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- S: 9 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 4 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- M: 10 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 5 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- L: 10 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 5 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- XL: 10 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 5 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
- XXL: 11 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool + 5 skeins Un-told Supreme Wool
Which yarn is used in Pepper Sweater?
The pattern is written for Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull (main colour) and Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull (contrast colour). Gauge: 18 sts = 10 cm in stocking stitch.
Can I use a different yarn for Pepper Sweater?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Alpakka Ull among our yarns is Järbo Gästrike 4 tr (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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