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  • Changing Guards Yarn Kit

    CHANGING GUARDS YARN KITS ARE NOW AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE. CHOOSE FROM TWO OPTIONS - YARN KIT PLUS A COPY OF THE PDF PATTERN OR YARN KIT ONLY

    This yarn kit contains all the yarn you need to knit Changing Guards;a delightful sleeveless pullover for 1-7 years of age. It features a fun colourwork motif set against a solid colour background. It is a great project for someome new to colourwork who would like to learn the technique on a small canvas and for the more experienced knitter, it is a quick and satisfying knit, perfect for gifting to your favourite small person.

    Changing Guards is knitted in Fenella, 100% British wool, in a 'vintage' 3 ply weight, created to replicate the vintage yarns of yesteryear both in weight and in the range of stunning vintage inspired colours. Changing Guards is knitted using a classic combination of shades, all hand-dyed in-house - Marriner as the background, with the repeating motif worked in Baked Cherry, Charcoal, Chalk and Forget-Me-Not.

    To make your purchase, simply choose from a choice of yarn kit sizes, each providing sufficient yarn for the listed pattern sizes and which pattern option you require. See the sizing chart to help you decide which size you require.

    Want to change colours? Just let us know in the notes section of your order which shades of Fenella you would like instead; - make sure you tell us which should be yarn A, B, C etc. Need advice over changing colours? Email sales@susancrawfordvintage.com for help.

    Kit Size One – to fit 1-2 years
    In your kit you will receive:
    3 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Marriner - yarn A
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Baked Cherry - yarn B
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Chalk - yarn C
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Charcoal - yarn D
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Forget-Me-Not - yarn E
    plus your pattern option of choice

    Kit Size Two – to fit 2-3 years
    In your kit you will receive:
    4 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Marriner - yarn A
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Baked Cherry - yarn B
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Chalk - yarn C
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Charcoal - yarn D
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Forget-Me-Not - yarn E
    plus your pattern option of choice

    Kit Size Three – to fit 4-5 years
    In your kit you will receive:
    5 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Marriner - yarn A
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Baked Cherry - yarn B
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Chalk - yarn C
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Charcoal - yarn D
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Forget-Me-Not - yarn E
    plus your pattern option of choice

    Kit Size Four – to fit 6-7 years
    In your kit you will receive:
    7 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Marriner - yarn A
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Baked Cherry - yarn B
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Chalk - yarn C
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Charcoal - yarn D
    1 x 25g skeins Fenella - shade Forget-Me-Not - yarn E
    plus your pattern option of choice