What is the recommended skill level for this knitting kit?
The British Merino Wool Knit Kit - Baby Set is designed for knitters with some previous experience, classified as an intermediate skill level.
British Merino Wool Knit Kit - Baby Set
Create a coordinating baby hat, mittens, blanket and adorable little lamb with this complete knitting kit, featuring 300g of Pure British Merino 4ply yarn.
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Description
Create a beautifully coordinated baby set using soft Pure British Merino 4ply yarn from our own flock.
This complete knitting kit contains the yarn, needles, pattern and additional materials needed to create a baby hat, matching mittens, blanket and adorable little knitted lamb.
The illustrated pattern provides clear, step-by-step instructions to guide you through each project. Designed for knitters with some previous experience, the kit provides a rewarding opportunity to create a beautiful handmade set for a new arrival.
Our Pure British Merino yarn is blended and spun using carefully selected fleeces from our own Merino sheep. Its fine fibres produce a naturally soft and smooth yarn, making it a lovely choice for baby garments and blankets.
The completed set makes a thoughtful handmade present for a new baby, baby shower or christening.
KIT CONTENTS
• 3 x 100g skeins of Pure British Merino 4ply yarn
• One pair of 3.25mm knitting needles
• One pair of 4mm knitting needles
• Illustrated baby-set knitting pattern
• Three small round buttons
• Approximately 4m of ribbon
• A small amount of British wool stuffing for the lamb
• A small amount of grey or black yarn for the lamb’s eyes
YOU MAY ALSO NEED
• Scissors
• A yarn or tapestry needle for sewing and finishing
• A tape measure
• Pins or stitch markers, if preferred
PRODUCT DETAILS
• Projects: Baby hat, mittens, blanket and little knitted lamb
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Yarn: Pure British Merino
• Yarn source: Wool from our own flock
• Yarn weight: 4ply
• Yarn supplied: Approximately 300g
• Recommended needle sizes: 3.25mm and 4mm
• Additional materials: Buttons, ribbon, wool stuffing and yarn for the lamb’s eyes
All weights and measurements are approximate.
Individual knitting tension can affect the finished size of the garments and blanket. Please follow the pattern’s sizing information carefully and make a tension square before beginning the projects.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Gently hand wash the completed garments and blanket in cool water using a suitable wool detergent. Avoid rubbing, wringing or sudden changes in water temperature. Reshape while damp and dry flat away from direct heat. Do not tumble dry.
Surface clean the knitted lamb gently and allow it to dry naturally. Regularly inspect all finished items for loose yarn, buttons, seams or decorative details before use.
The knitted lamb should be described as a decorative keepsake unless the completed item has been independently tested and certified to the applicable toy-safety standards.
When using the completed blanket for a baby, always follow current safe-sleep guidance and ensure it is appropriate for the child’s age and intended use.
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What additional tools or materials might I need that are not included in the kit?
In addition to the contents of the kit, you may need scissors, a yarn or tapestry needle for sewing and finishing, a tape measure, and optional pins or stitch markers.
How do I care for the completed knitted items?
Gently hand wash the completed garments and blanket in cool water with a wool detergent. Avoid rubbing or wringing and reshape while damp. Dry flat away from direct heat, and do not tumble dry.
Can the knitted lamb be used as a toy for babies?
The knitted lamb is intended as a decorative keepsake and should not be treated as a conventional toy unless it has been independently tested and certified to applicable toy-safety standards.
What is the composition of the yarn in the kit?
The yarn included in the kit is Pure British Merino 4ply yarn, sourced from our own flock. It is made from carefully selected fleeces, providing a naturally soft and smooth quality suitable for baby garments.