Wool and the Gang | Cyrus Sweater Kit

Make this loose fit, cotton knit your throw-on-and-go summer essential. Designed with your warm weather wardrobe in mind, this intermediate openwork sweater is super soft, super cute and super you. Knit now, wear forever.

The Cyrus Sweater Kit is knitted with Shiny Happy Cotton made from hand-picked Pima cotton from Peru. Soft and sleek with beautiful drape, it is available in a rainbow of colours!

What Comes With the Cyrus Sweater Kit

• 7– 10 balls of Shiny Happy Cotton (depending on your size) in the colour of your choice
  • Size 1 – 7 balls
  • Size 2 – 7 balls
  • Size 3 – 8 balls
  • Size 4 – 9 balls
  • Size 5 – 10 balls
  • Size 6 – 10 balls
• 1 Cyrus Sweater pattern booklet

What You Will Need to Make the Cyrus Sweater Kit

• 1 x pair of knitting needles 3.5mm
• 1 x pair of knitting needles 5mm
  • If you need knitting needles, we have options in two brands! For Hiyahiya, you will need a cable and your choice of tip, available here:
    • Steel tips 5 inch
    • Steel tips 4 inch
    • Sharp Steel tips 5 inch
    • Bamboo tips 5 inch
    • Cable We recommend 60 or 80 cm for this pattern
  • For Knitpro, you will need a cable and your choice of tip, available here:
    • Symfonie tips (birch wood)
    • Zing tips (aluminium)
    • Cable We recommend 60 or 80 cm for this pattern
  • For more information on circular needles, check out our blog post: The Ultimate Guide to Circular Needles here.
• Needle for weaving in your ends
  • We recommend the Knitpro Wool Needles.

Who Do We Recommend the Cyrus Sweater Kit For?

If you feel confident making Easy knitting kits, then the Cyrus Sweater Kit is perfect for you! This kit will teach you how to knit openwork diamonds and 2×2 ribs. And if you already know how to do those things, you’re in for a relaxing knit!

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.