Alpacacino by Maxim Cyr

Alpacacino

Knitting
August 2019
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1179 - 2114 yards (1078 - 1933 m)
S (M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English French
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This is a collaboration with Twill & Print. With her blessing, I’ve adapted my favourite pin of hers into a sweater pattern.

SIZES
S (M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Choose a size that allows for an intended positive ease of 2-4 in (5-10 cm).

FINISHED CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE
37¾ (41½, 45½, 49¼)(53, 56¾, 60½, 64½) inches;
94,5 (104, 114, 123)(132.5, 142, 151, 161) centimetres

YARN
Weight: DK
❖ MC (olive): approx. 615 (660, 730, 800)(860, 940, 1,030, 1,135) yards;
562 (604, 668, 732)(786, 860, 942, 1,035) metres
❖ CC1-A (white): approx. 32 yards or 29 meters
❖ CC1-B (mohair): approx. 40 yards or 37 meters
❖ CC2 (black): approx. 7 yards or 6,5 meters
❖ CC3 (grey): approx. 485 (520, 570, 625)(685, 750, 820, 900) yards;
444 (476, 520, 572)(626, 686, 750, 825) metres

Sample shown in Julie Asselin
Leizu DK: MC (Sherwood), CC1-A (Birch), CC2 (London), CC3 (Midnight Oil)
Anatolia (mohair): CC1-B (Naturel)

NEEDLES
❖ US 6 (4 mm) circular, at least 32 in (80 cm) long
❖ US 4 (3.5 mm) circular, at least 32 in (80 cm) long

GAUGE
❖ 21 sts and 30 rnds = 4 in (10 cm) in stockinette stitch with larger needles

TOOLS
❖ Removable stitch markers, tapestry needles and blocking tools

CONSTRUCTION
The front and the back are knitted flat and the sleeves are worked in the round. Once knitted, all of the pieces are sewn together, then stitches are picked up around the neck for the collar.

Version française disponible.