Relax Knit Through It Sweater
Easy knitting kit
ABOUT THIS SWEATER KNITTING KIT
Take some time out from everyday stresses and enjoy some 'Me Time' whilst knitting yourself a winter warmer. Designed to help you knit your way to inner Zen, this beginner self-striping sweater will have a positive impact on your wellbeing and mind-health. The rhythmic and repetitive nature of this stitch knit is calming, comforting and contemplative. Research from various studies shows that participating in a mindfulness meditation has an overall positive effect on improving anxiety and stress.
Size & Fit
Sizes 1 - 6
Time to make
20 hours
Once you've completed this kit you'll master
long-tail cast on, stocking stitch, casting off, vertical invisible seam technique, horizontal invisible seam technique, perpendicular seam technique.
KIT CONTENTS
5 - 8 balls of Feeling Good Yarn (depending on size)
1 x Relax Knit Through It Sweater pattern
1 x pair of knitting needles 6.5mm/US10.5 (optional)
1 x sewing needle
1 x Made-by-Me label
Yarn details
This kit is knitted with Feeling Good Yarn, an Alpaca and Merino mix that’s as light as a feather and as soft as clouds. Sustainably produced in Peru, snuggle up with this lightweight winter yarn.
130 metres/ 142 yards per 50-gram. WPI 9/ Aran
Something you should know
The stripes shown on the pictures have been created thanks to our self-striping colour. Please note that the jumper will only be stripy if you choose one of the stripy yarns (Milky Way and Northern Lights Green). The other colours will make a plain sweater.
Washing Instructions
Hand wash only in cold or lukewarm water - do not exceed 30 degrees / Use a delicates hand wash detergent / Give your knits a gentle squeeze and leave in the water for a few minutes / Once done, roll in a clean towel to remove excess water and then dry flat.
Kit Facts
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Composition
Baby Alpaca 70% / Merino 7% and Nylon 23%
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Yarn Weight
50gr / 9 wpi / 142 Yrds / 130m / Aran
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Suggested Knitting Needle Size
5mm
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Tension swatch
3.5 stitches per 1” / 2.5cm