Wool and the Gang | Blackout Hoodie Kit

Oh hey there, hoodie. The Blackout Hoodie intermediate knitting kit has a relaxed fit, long sleeves, and a super soft look and feel. And, take a look at that handy pocket found front and center. Plus the kit’s unisex, so you can knit one for your partner and wear it yourself. 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.

What Comes With the Blackout Hoodie Knitting Kit

• 9 – 13 balls of Feeling Good yarn, depending on size
  • Size 1 – 9 balls
  • Size 2 – 10 balls
  • Size 3 – 10 balls
  • Size 4 – 11 balls
  • Size 5 – 12 balls
  • Size 6 – 13 balls
• 1 x Blackout Hoodie pattern

What You Need to Make the Blackout Hoodie Knitting Kit

• 1 x pair of knitting needles 5 mm/US 8
• 1 x pair of knitting needles 6.5 mm/US 10.5
  • If you do not already have knitting needles, we recommend interchangeable circulars. If you prefer wood, KnitPro Symfonie Tips are a good choice. And for metal, we recommend KnitPro Zing Tips. You will also need a matching KnitPro Coloured Cable in 80 cm (60 will also work if 80 is unavailable).
  • For more information on circular needles, check out our blog post: The Ultimate Guide to Circular Needles here.
• 1 x 5 mm crochet hook
  • We recommend choosing the 5 mm Knitpro Waves Single Ended Crochet Hook.
• Needle for weaving in your ends.
  • We recommend the Knitpro Wool Needles.
• Scissors

Who Do We Recommend the Blackout Hoodie Knitting Kit For?

If you have made a few easy knitting projects and are secure in the techniques you’ve learned, then you are ready to make the Blackout Hoodie Knitting Kit! This could be the perfect kit for dipping your toe into Intermediate waters. You will learn 1×1 rib and stocking stitch. And if you already have those skills, this will be a relaxing and relatively quick project for you to make!

About Wool and the Gang

Owned by the DMC Group, a fibre arts supply company founded in 1746, Wool and the Gang’ works to make craft accessible to everyone. They work to make sure their patterns fit every size and shape and that they are accessible for a wide range of abilities. Wool and the Gang is also committed to producing sustainable yarns.