Novice Sweater Mohair Edition - Knitting Kit - Limited Edition in Kidsilk Haze Colour
The Novice Sweater – Mohair Edition is worked from the top down. This means that you will start by knitting the rib edge at the neck, then the yoke, then the body of the sweater and finally the sleeves. The sweater is worked in stockinette stitch with edges in rib.
The Novice Sweater – Mohair Edition has a circular yoke. The yoke is shapes with a total of 4 rounds of increases that are evenly distributed along the length of the yoke.
The Kit Includes:
- Yarn (Rowan Kidsilk Haze Colour) for your selected size and colour
- Printed pattern
You will also need:
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Circular needles: 3 mm [US2½] 40 and 80 cm [16 and 32 inches], 4 mm [US6] 40, 60 and 80 cm [16, 24 and 32 inches]
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Double-pointed needles: 3 mm [US2½]
Size guide and measurements:
Please note, that knitting to the correct gauge is necessary before you can expect to end up with a garment that have the measurements given in the pattern.
The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL are designed to fit an approximate chest circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 cm [31½-33½ (33½-35½) 35½-37½ (37½-39½) 39½-43¼ (43¼-47¼) 47¼-51¼ inches]. The Novice Sweater – Mohair Edition is designed to have approx. 6-12 cm [2¼-4¾ inches] of positive ease. This means that if you for example measure 94 cm [37 inches] around your chest (measure yourself around your chest, or your widest point using a measuring tape), you should knit a size M which has a circumference of 102 cm [40¼ inches].
Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Bust circumference sweater:
92 (96) 102 (108) 116 (126) 136 cm
[36¼ (37¾) 40¼ (42½) 45¾ (49½) 53½ inches]
Length:
52 (54) 56 (58) 59 (60) 61 cm
[20½ (21¼) 22 (22¾) 23¼ (23½) 24 inches] measured mid back.
Gauge:
21 stitches x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on a 4 mm [US6] needle with 2 strand of silk mohair held together.
Difficulty: ★ (1 out of 5)
