ABIES ALBA SWEATER (English)
€7,95
Abies Alba is a fluffy circular yoke sweater that will give you an elegant and timeless look.
The Abies Alba‘s story is on my blog.
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Description
Abies Alba is a fluffy circular yoke sweater that will give you an elegant and timeless look.
Yarn
You need a fingering yarn and a lace yarn to knit this sweater.
I used CLK Peregrine 400 m / 100 g (100% Est A Laine merino) 1003 [1106, 1189] [1299, 1384] [1672, 1781, 1933] m or 3 [3, 3] [4, 4] [5, 5, 5] skeins in Ivoire for fingering yarn and Knitting For Olive Soft Silk Mohair 225 m / 25 g (70% mohair, 30% silk) 1122 [1237, 1328] [1453, 1548] [1870, 1993, 2162] m or 5 [6, 6] [7, 7] [9, 9, 10] balls in Cloud for lace.
Gauge
22 sts / 28 rds in stockinette st
Notions
3.5 mm (US 4) 100 cm (40”) circ needle
3.75 mm (US 5) 100 cm (40”) circ needle
Set of 3.5 mm (US 4) and 3.75 (US 5) DPNs for the sleeves or needles for your preferred method of small circumference knitting
Tapestry needle
15 [16, 17] [18, 19] [20, 21, 22] Stitch markers
Finished Chest Measurements
93 (102, 111) (122, 131) (142, 153, 162) cm / 36½ (40¼, 43¾) (48, 51½) (56, 61¼, 63¾)”
Construction
This sweater is worked from the top with the circular yoke method, starting with the neckband. Back, front and sleeves are worked together before separating them to work the body and finally add the sleeves.
This sweater is designed to fit with positive ease (+15 – +30 cm / 6 – 12”)
Skills level
3/5
Used techniques