LOVE AFFAIR (English)
€7,95
Love Affair is a circle yoke sweater with a romantic stranded colorworked yoke that will give you an elegant and timeless look.
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Description
Love Affair is a circle yoke sweater with a romantic stranded colorworked yoke that will give you an elegant and timeless look.
Yarn
You need two constrasting colors fingering yarns to knit this sweater.
I used Squirrel’s Yarns Pecan Fingering 400 m / 100 g (75% Merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Silver)
MC: 783 (859, 953, 1054, 1169, 1283, 1407) m / 855 (939, 1043, 1152, 1278, 1403, 1540) yds or 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins in color Sang de Dragon
CC: 147 (170, 190, 215, 238, 267, 291) m / 160 (185, 207, 236, 260, 291, 318) yds or 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skeins in color Fleurs séchées
Gauge
26 sts / 38 rds in stockinette st
Notions
3.25 mm (US 3) 100 cm (40”) circ needle
3.75 mm (US 5) 100 cm (40”) circ needle for stranded colorwork
Set of 3.25 mm (US 3) DPNs for the sleeves and neckline or needles for your preferred method of small circumference knitting
Tapestry needle
3 Stitch markers
Finished Chest Measurements
87.5 (97.5, 106, 116, 126, 136, 146) cm / 34½ (38½, 41¾, 45¾, 49¾, 53½, 57½)“
Construction
This sweater is worked from the top down with the circular yoke method, starting with the neckband. Back, front and sleeves are worked together before separating the latter to work the body and finally finish the sleeves.
This sweater is designed to fit with positive ease (+10 – +15 cm/ 4 – 6”)
Skills level
3/5
Used techniques