Designed to be knit with Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion yarn: 40% linen, 40% silk, 10% super fine baby alpaca, 10% super fine merino, 4ply / fingering weight,166m/184yd per 50g skein. Pattern gives both short and long body length options. Intermediate difficulty.
Yarn can be substituted; however, you will need to knit a gauge swatch with recommended needle size, and wash and block to confirm needle size required.
Size: Adult S (M, L, XL, XXL) to fit bust 85 (95, 105, 115, 125) cm. Finished Garment size approx 90 (100, 110, 120, 130) cm. Short version length approx 50 (51, 52, 53, 54) cm. Long version length approx 56 (57, 58, 59, 60) cm.
Materials: Short version 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) skeins of Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion 50g. Long version 5(5, 6, 6, 7) skeins Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion.
Needles and Extras: 1 pair each of 3.50mm straight and 3.50mm x 60cm circular knitting needles or size required to obtain gauge, cable needle, 2 stitch holders, wool needle.
Tension: 24 st and 34 rows to 10cm knit in stocking stitch using 3.50mm knitting needle. Always knit swatch larger than needed to make measuring more accurate.
Designed to be knit with Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion yarn: 40% linen, 40% silk, 10% super fine baby alpaca, 10% super fine merino, 4ply / fingering weight,166m/184yd per 50g skein. Pattern gives both short and long body length options. Intermediate difficulty.
Yarn can be substituted; however, you will need to knit a gauge swatch with recommended needle size, and wash and block to confirm needle size required.
Size: Adult S (M, L, XL, XXL) to fit bust 85 (95, 105, 115, 125) cm. Finished Garment size approx 90 (100, 110, 120, 130) cm. Short version length approx 50 (51, 52, 53, 54) cm. Long version length approx 56 (57, 58, 59, 60) cm.
Materials: Short version 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) skeins of Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion 50g. Long version 5(5, 6, 6, 7) skeins Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion.
Needles and Extras: 1 pair each of 3.50mm straight and 3.50mm x 60cm circular knitting needles or size required to obtain gauge, cable needle, 2 stitch holders, wool needle.
Tension: 24 st and 34 rows to 10cm knit in stocking stitch using 3.50mm knitting needle. Always knit swatch larger than needed to make measuring more accurate.
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