Candy Pop

gauge

40 sts (same)

needle

2.5 mm

skein

187 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. Drapey fibre instead of synthetic: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 2 mm.

gauge

40 sts (same)

needle

5 mm

skein

500 m / 100 g

→ Denser per gram. Drapey fibre instead of synthetic: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 2 mm.

gauge

41 sts (+1)

needle

3 mm

skein

300 m / 50 g

→ Summer fibre instead of synthetic: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow. 41 sts instead of 40, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

gauge

41 sts (+1)

needle

3 mm

skein

240 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Summer fibre instead of synthetic: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow. 41 sts instead of 40, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

gauge

39 sts (-1)

needle

2.5 mm

skein

195 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Drapey fibre instead of synthetic: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. 39 sts instead of 40, on a 2.5 mm needle rather than 2 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.