An easy Top Down Short Sleeve Sweater pattern by Deborah Kinsey Knits. Pattern designed to be knit in Alpaca Yarns Indiecita Chainette a 10ply/Aran weight yarn, 110m/120yds per 50g ball. Yarn substitutions can be made but we recommend knitting and blocking a gauge swatch to ensure fit.
Garment is worked in the round with circular and double pointed needles. You can adjust the body and sleeve lengths as desired.
Sizing: - 1 (2,3,4,5) [6,7,8,9] To fit bust 70 (80,90,100,110) [120, 130, 140, 150] finished measurement 75 (85,95,105,115) [125, 135, 145, 155] Length from highest shoulder point 56(57,58,59,60) [61, 62, 63, 64]
Needles 4.50mm and 5.50mm in 60 and 80cm lengths, 4.50mm and 5.50mm double pointed needles.
Tension 20st x 26rows to 10 cm. stocking stitch using 5.50mm needles and after blocking.
Yarn: Indiecita Chainette number of balls 6(6,7,8,9) [10,11,12,13]
Notions: 2 spare cords or threads to hold stitches, round and lockable stitch markers and yarn needle
An easy Top Down Short Sleeve Sweater pattern by Deborah Kinsey Knits. Pattern designed to be knit in Alpaca Yarns Indiecita Chainette a 10ply/Aran weight yarn, 110m/120yds per 50g ball. Yarn substitutions can be made but we recommend knitting and blocking a gauge swatch to ensure fit.
Garment is worked in the round with circular and double pointed needles. You can adjust the body and sleeve lengths as desired.
Sizing: - 1 (2,3,4,5) [6,7,8,9] To fit bust 70 (80,90,100,110) [120, 130, 140, 150] finished measurement 75 (85,95,105,115) [125, 135, 145, 155] Length from highest shoulder point 56(57,58,59,60) [61, 62, 63, 64]
Needles 4.50mm and 5.50mm in 60 and 80cm lengths, 4.50mm and 5.50mm double pointed needles.
Tension 20st x 26rows to 10 cm. stocking stitch using 5.50mm needles and after blocking.
Yarn: Indiecita Chainette number of balls 6(6,7,8,9) [10,11,12,13]
Notions: 2 spare cords or threads to hold stitches, round and lockable stitch markers and yarn needle
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