Andes
by Marianne Isager
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Andes
Sweater features geometric design inspired by a clay pot with a little triangle pattern. Front and back are worked back and forth in rows, beginning with a split lower border and ending at the shoulder line. After joining shoulders, stitches for side panels and sleeves are picked up along the selvedges of the back and front and worked downward to the cuffs.
Yarn: Fingering-weight, super fine yarn
- About 175 (200, 225, 260) grams of dark main color (A)
- About 50 (60, 70, 80) grams of medium secondary color (B)
- About 60 (65, 70, 75) grams of accent color (C)
- About 25 (30, 35, 40) grams of second accent color (D)
- Model in book used Isager Wool 1 (100% wool; 310m / 340 yds; 50g / 1.76oz); and Isager Alpaca 2 (50% merino, 50% alpaca; 247m / 270yds; 50g / 1.76oz)
Needles:
Size 3 mm / US 2: One 40 cm / 16” and two 60 cm / 24” circular needles, or size needed to obtain correct gauge.
Notions:
- Stitch holders
- Removable markers or waste yarn
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
About this yarn
by Isager Yarn
Lace
100% Wool
328 yards
/
50
grams
5191 projects
stashed 5264 times
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4.5
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About this yarn
by Isager Yarn
Light Fingering
50% Alpaca, 50% Merino
273 yards
/
50
grams
9922 projects
stashed 8120 times
rating
of
4.7
from
1672 votes
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