
The Fibre Co has reimagined this basic, easy-to-knit sweater in Cumbria Worsted, a blend of merino wool, masham wool and mohair - perfect for the winter months.
OUR KIT INCLUDES
- Yarn: The Fibre Co. Cumbria Worsted Weight (60% merino wool, 30% masham wool, 10% mohair, 236yds/ (215m )/100g
Sizing is based on FINISHED bust size. Garment is designed to be worn with 6-9" positive ease.
- 36.5" - 4 skeins (2 each color)
- 40.75 " to 52.5" - 6 skeins (3 each color)
- 57.25" to 64.5" - 8 skeins (4 each color)
- 69" - 10 skeins (5 each color)
- Optional Pattern Add-on: Digital copy (via Ravelry); provide your Ravelry username or email address to receive your pattern.
Optional Needle Add-on: ChiaoGoo Bamboo Circulars in size indicated in the description.
PATTERN DETAILS
Sample shown in Blencathra (heathered cream) and Derwentwater (navy). Mannequin images © The Fibre Co. Photo of Joji Locatelli © Joji Locatelli.
Construction
The pullover sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down with a deep circular yoke, boxy fit and fresh-looking stripes. The sweater is designed to be worn with 6-9” of positive ease.
Sizes and Finished Measurements
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Bust circumference: 36½ (40¾, 44¾, 48¾, 52½, 57¼, 60¾, 64½, 69) inches; 91 (102, 112, 122, 131.5, 143, 152, 161, 172.5) cm.
Suggested Needles
Needles: US 6 (4 mm) and US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needles.Gauge (after blocking)
20 stitches and 24 rows over 4” in stockinette
Gauge
17.5 sts and 28 rows 4” 10 cm on US 6 (4 mm) needles in Stockinette stitch.