Cabled Beanie & Mittens Knit Kit
Cabled Beanie & Mittens Knit Kit
Create a beautifully soft winter accessory set with the Cabled Beanie & Mittens Knit Kit — a cosy, beginner-friendly knitting kit designed for making a matching beanie and mittens in luxurious Chaska Alpaca Air.
Knitted flat on single point needles, this project is ideal for knitters who want the texture and charm of cables without the complexity of knitting in the round. The finished set is warm, lightweight, and wonderfully wearable — perfect for chilly days, thoughtful handmade gifting, or building your confidence with textured knitting.
Why You’ll Love This Knitting Kit
This kit brings together soft alpaca-blend yarn, a classic cable design, and an approachable construction method. The beanie and mittens are knitted flat, making this a great choice for beginners ready to try something a little more detailed, or for experienced knitters looking for a satisfying small project.
The matching set has a timeless handmade feel, with soft texture and cosy warmth in your chosen colour.
Skill Level
Beginner friendly
The beanie and mittens are knitted flat on single point needles.
Yarn Included
This kit uses Chaska Alpaca Air, a delicate and ultra-luxurious 12 ply yarn with a soft, lightweight feel. It is ideal for warm accessories, garments, and cosy handmade pieces.
Yarn details:
- Yarn: Chaska Alpaca Air
- Composition: 80% Baby Alpaca / 20% Acrylic
- Origin: Peru
- Weight: 12 ply
- Meterage: 100m / 109yds per ball
- Ball size: 50g
- Recommended needle size: 5.00mm–6.00mm
- Tension: 16 sts x 22 rows over 10cm
- Care: Mild hand wash
Your Kit Includes
Everything you need to knit the Cabled Beanie & Mittens in your chosen colour:
- 2 balls of Chaska Alpaca Air
- Knitting pattern
- “Hand Made with Love” leather tag
Optional Extras
You can choose your kit with or without needles.
Needles available as an additional extra:
- 4.00mm single point needles
- 5.00mm single point needles
- 5.50mm single point needles
Perfect For
This cabled beanie and mittens knitting kit is a lovely choice for:
- beginner knitters wanting to try cables
- cosy winter accessory making
- handmade gifts
- alpaca-blend yarn lovers
- knitters who prefer single point needles
- quick, satisfying seasonal projects
Product Summary
A soft, stylish and beginner-friendly beanie and mittens knitting kit featuring Chaska Alpaca Air, a luxurious 12 ply baby alpaca blend. Knitted flat on single point needles, this kit is perfect for creating a matching handmade winter accessory set in your favourite colour.
Skill level and techniques
Intermediate. This matching set is knitted flat, but the cable repeats and finishing make it a more involved project than a plain beginner scarf.
Project guidance and related products
Make a warm, lightweight matching hat and mittens in Chaska Alpaca Air 12ply. The Cabled Beanie & Ribbed Mittens pattern (N1671) is available separately.
Frequently asked questions
Are the beanie and mittens knitted flat?
Yes. The listing describes both pieces being worked flat on single-point needles and finished with seams.
Is this suitable for an absolute beginner?
It is better for knitters comfortable with basic stitches who are ready to try cable patterns and sewing up.
How much yarn is in the kit?
Two 50 g balls of Chaska Alpaca Air, approximately 200 metres in total.
Can I choose needles with the kit?
Yes. The listing offers With or Without Needles options. The pattern calls for 4 mm, 5 mm and 5.5 mm single-point needles.
What else is included?
The listing specifies the yarn, knitting pattern and a Handmade with Love leather tag. Check the selected needle option separately.