CARDIGAN IN HAYFIELD BONUS ARAN

Design No 8229

Cardigan knitted in half fisherman's rib with large pockets to the front. Choose to knit the sweater with a wonderful tweed effect or select your perfect...

Cardigan knitted in half fisherman's rib with large pockets to the front. Choose to knit the sweater with a wonderful tweed effect or select your perfect shade in Hayfield Bonus with Wool.

You'll also need: 1 Pair of 5mm (UK6 – USA8) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles. Stitch Holders.

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Yarn Facts

About This Yarn

Subtle flecks and coloured fibres give this yarn it's stunning tweed finish. Bonus Aran Tweed is perfect for cosy cable knits, made from a marvellous mix of wool, acrylic and viscose, this soft yarn will keep you cosy all winter. Machine washable, you don't need to sacrifice warmth and wearability for ease of care. A staple yarn that will become a regular in your stash.

What's it like to work with?

In a giant 400g ball, you will only need a couple of balls for a sweater, eliminating all those pesky joins you normally have to deal with at the end of a project. A popular aran weight yarn that knits up beautifully.

What is it best for?

Classic aran style jumpers and cardigans work great in this tweed style yarn. A standard aran weight yarn, you can use this for all Sirdar and Hayfield aran patterns.

  • Composition

    74% Acrylic 20% Wool 6% Viscose

  • Tension

    18 stitches x 24 rows to 10 cm / 4 inches

  • Ball Weight

    400g In accordance with BS984

  • Yarn Weight

    Aran

  • Yarn Length

    840 metres (920 yards) approx

  • Knitting Needle Size

    5 mm (USA 8)

  • Crochet Hook Size

    5 mm (USA H/8)

  • Washing Instructions

    40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle

  • Tension

    18 sts x 24 rows to 10 cm

  • Crochet Hook Size

    5 mm (USA I/9)