Mini Gansey Jumper Knit Kit
Mini Gansey Jumper is knitted flat, with front and back panels and sleeves separately and then seamed together. Stitches for the neckband are picked up and knitted on a circular needles.
Sizes: 6months, 12months, 2 Years, 3 Years
About The Yarn:
This New Zealand merino is the newest addition to our New Zealand Yarns range. This is light and bouncy and super soft merino wool that is perfect for baby knits as well as adult garments, blankets, and accessories. It has all the warmth of an 8Ply, yet it is super light and extremely soft.
- Composition: 100% New Zealand Merino
- Origin: New Zealand
- Meterage: 138m / 151yds
- Weight: 50g ball
- Washing Instructions: Mild Machine Washable
- Tension: 22 sts & 30 rows = 10.0cm on 3.25mm to 4.00mm needles
Your Kit Includes everything you need to knit the Mini Gansey Jumper in your preferred size.
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New Zealand Merino 3 or 4 balls depending on the size you choose
- Knitting Pattern
- Hand Made with Love Leather Tag
Additional Extras: 3.25 mm, 4 mm knitting needles
Skill level and techniques
Intermediate. A children's jumper knitted in flat front, back and sleeve pieces; the neckband is picked up on circular needles.
Project guidance and related products
Compare the separate Mini Gansey Jumper pattern K3012 if you already have New Zealand Merino 8ply.
Frequently asked questions
Does this jumper need circular knitting?
Only for picking up and working the neckband; the main garment pieces are knitted flat.
Which sizes are included?
Approximately 6 months, 12 months, 2 years and 3 years.
How much yarn is included?
Three or four 50 g balls of New Zealand Merino 8ply, about 138 metres per ball, depending on the size.
Are the needles included?
The listing specifies 3.25 mm and 4 mm knitting needles as extras.
Is this suitable for a beginner?
It is a better next garment for knitters comfortable with basic shaping, seaming and picking up neckline stitches.