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Riddervold cardigan Light

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Riddervold cardigan Light

by Indiblomst

Skill level
Intermediate
Tools
Circular needles 2,5 and 3 mm (60 cm) and double-pointed needles 2,5 and 3 mm. Buttons: 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 for 1 (3) 6 (9) 12 months.
Gauge
28 sts = 10 cm on 3 mm needles

Which yarn do you need for Riddervold cardigan Light? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A baby cardigan in Sandnes Garn Sunday with textured knitting and stocking stitch sections. It is knitted from the top down with a yoke featuring evenly spaced increases and sleeves worked in the round. The design has a button fastening at the front and comes in sizes from 1 to 12 months.

The pattern is owned and sold by the designer. Yarnmatch only shows which yarn you need and links to the original pattern.

Buy the original pattern from the designer · ca SEK 79

Yarn for Riddervold cardigan Light

Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.

1 month = width approx. 22 cm, length approx. 22 cm

3 months = width approx. 23,5 cm, length approx. 24 cm

6 months = width approx. 25 cm, length approx. 26 cm

9 months = width approx. 26 cm, length approx. 28 cm

12 months = width approx. 27,5 cm, length approx. 30 cm

Main yarn

Sandnes Garn Sunday

470 m in total

2 skeins

Colour: 4372 - Djup Burgunderas specified in the pattern

Estimated yarn cost, size 1 månadca SEK 158

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Sandnes Garn

Sunday

100% merinoull

Weight

50 g

Length

235 m

You need

2 skeins

  • Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest

    from SEK 79 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr

  • Sandnes Garn

    from SEK 79 / skein · Frakt från 79 kr

  • MYO Make Your Own

    from SEK 85 / skein

  • Garn och Tygverkstan

    from SEK 85 / skein

  • Lilla garnbutiken

    from SEK 85 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr

Buy all yarn · size 1 månad

  • 2 × Sandnes Garn Sunday

Estimated total cost: SEK 158 · all from Garn och Tygverkstan: SEK 170

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Alternative yarns for Riddervold cardigan Light

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 Sandnes Garn Sunday

Good match ✓97%

Isager

Tvinni

100% merinoull

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
In between
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 255 m

from SEK 99 / skein

Good match ✓96%

Sandnes Garn

Alpakka Silke

70 % babyalpacka, 30 % mullbärssilke

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 4 m/g (vs 5 m/g) · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • Your yarn is heavier per metre – the garment may end up heavier and drape differently than in the photo
Warmth
In between
Softness
In between
Itchiness
In between
Weight
In between

50 g · 200 m

from SEK 125 / skein

Good match ✓90%

Copenhagen Fibers

Merino Light

100% merinoull

Works because: similar gauge (28 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • The gauge differs by 1.0 sts – knit a swatch and recalculate the stitch count, or the garment will come out the wrong size
Warmth
In between
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 235 m

from SEK 68 / skein

Good match ✓88%

Isager

Alpaca 2

50% alpacka, 50% merino

Works because: similar gauge (26 sts vs 27 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • The gauge differs by 1.0 sts – knit a swatch and recalculate the stitch count, or the garment will come out the wrong size
Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
Non-itchy
Weight
Light

50 g · 250 m

from SEK 79 / skein

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 Riddervold cardigan Light

How much yarn do I need for Riddervold cardigan Light?
  • 1 månad: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 3 månader: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 6 månader: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 9 månader: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 12 månader: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
Which yarn is used in Riddervold cardigan Light?

The pattern is written for Sandnes Garn Sunday (main yarn). Gauge: 28 sts = 10 cm on 3 mm needles.

Can I use a different yarn for Riddervold cardigan Light?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Sunday among our yarns is Isager Tvinni (97% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.

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