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Axe by Georgia Farrell

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Axe

by Georgia Farrell

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Inspired Knits:12 Hand Knit Designs Influenced by Architectural Details and Shapes

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Pullover

Published

October 2017

Suggested yarn

Rowan Pure Wool SW DK

Rowan Alpaca Soft DK

Yarn weight

DK (11 wpi) ?

Gauge

24 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch

Needle size

US 4 - 3.5 mm

US 6 - 4.0 mm

Yardage

959 - 1370 yards (877 - 1253 m)

Sizes available

32-34(36-38, 40-42, 44-46)" 82-86(91-97, 102-107, 112-117) cm

Languages

English

You will also need stitch holders

Axe is inspired by a building you may know: 30 St. Mary Axe, more commonly known as “The Gherkin”. This cropped jumper has contrast trims and an allover textured pattern of triangle sand diagonal blocks influenced by the structure of the original building.

Finished measurement at chest:
37(41.5, 45.5, 49)“ 94(106 ,116,126) cm

Yarn used:
Rowan Pure Wool Superwash DK
A. Marl - 6(7, 8, 9) balls
B. Caviar - 1 ball for each size