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. 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) to fit bust 85 (95,105,115) cm. Finished Garment size approx 88 (98, 108, 118) cm. Length approx 54 (57, 57, 60) cm. Sleeve length 5cm.
Materials: 4 (5, 5, 6) skeins of Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion 50g
Needles and Extras: 1 pair each of 3.00mm and 3.50mm straight knitting needles and 3.00mm x 60cm circular knitting needle, or size required to obtain gauge, 4 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. 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) to fit bust 85 (95,105,115) cm. Finished Garment size approx 88 (98, 108, 118) cm. Length approx 54 (57, 57, 60) cm. Sleeve length 5cm.
Materials: 4 (5, 5, 6) skeins of Alpaca Yarns Luxurious Fusion 50g
Needles and Extras: 1 pair each of 3.00mm and 3.50mm straight knitting needles and 3.00mm x 60cm circular knitting needle, or size required to obtain gauge, 4 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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