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Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light

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Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light

by Indiblomst

Skill level
Beginner
Tools
Double-pointed needles 2,5 and 3 mm and an 80 cm circular needle in sizes 2,5 and 3 mm. Buttons.
Gauge
28 sts = 10 cm on 3 mm needles

Which yarn do you need for Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A wrap cardigan for babies with a textured stitch pattern in Sandnes Garn Sunday. It is knitted from the top down with increases in the yoke and sleeves knitted in the round. The cardigan has buttons and comes in five sizes from 1 to 12 months.

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Buy the original pattern from the designer · ca SEK 79

Yarn for Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light

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

1 month = chest measurement approx. 22 cm, centre front length approx. 22 cm

3 months = chest measurement approx. 23,5 cm, centre front length approx. 23,5 cm

6 months = chest measurement approx. 25 cm, centre front length approx. 25 cm

9 months = chest measurement approx. 26,5 cm, centre front length approx. 26,5 cm

12 months = chest measurement approx. 28 cm, centre front length approx. 28 cm

Note: the chest measurement is reproduced as given on the page; check the measurements before choosing a size.

Main yarn

Sandnes Garn Sunday

470 m in total

2 skeins

Colour: 5882 Marineblå Sundayas specified in the pattern

Estimated yarn cost, size 1 månca 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 mån

  • 2 × Sandnes Garn Sunday

Estimated total cost: SEK 158 · all from Broderi & Garn 1901: SEK 158

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Alternative yarns for Sorgenfri Wrap 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 Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light

How much yarn do I need for Sorgenfri Wrap Cardigan Light?
  • 1 mån: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 3 mån: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 6 mån: 2 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 9 mån: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
  • 12 mån: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Sunday
Which yarn is used in Sorgenfri Wrap 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 Sorgenfri Wrap 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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