Bling Bling sweater by Neringa Ruke

Bling Bling sweater

Knitting
December 2024
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 29.5 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch pattern after washing
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1072 - 2143 yards (980 - 1960 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 20cm (8in) positive ease. Shown in size L.
English
This pattern is available from rukeknit.com for €5.00.

The Bling Bling sweater is a raglan-style knit worked from the top down. This pattern uses M1R and M1L increases, as well as K2togR and K2togL decreases. The sweater is exceptionally lightweight and warm, thanks to the combination of two yarns: Filcolana Paia and Filcolana Tilia. This design is perfect for dressing up for special occasions while maintaining a subtle and elegant look.

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 20cm (8in) positive ease. Shown in size L.

Language: English

Yarns (two yarns held together):

  1. Filcolana, Paia (67% Viscose, 33% Metallic polyester; 25g (0.9oz) = 245m (268yds)), colour no.: 703.
  2. Filcolana, Tilia (70% Kid mohair, 30% silk; 25g (0.9oz) = 210m (83yds)), colour no.: 203.

Yarn weight (Worsted/Afghan/Aran):
1. Filcolana, Paia:
100 (100) 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (200) g
3.5 (3.5) 4.4 (4.4) 5.3 (5.3) 6.2 (7) oz
4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (8) balls
980 (980) 1225 (1225) 1470 (1470) 1715 (1960) m
1072 (1072) 1340 (1340) 1608 (1608) 1876 (2144) yds

  1. Filcolana, Tilia: 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 9 (10) balls

Needles:
4mm (US6, UK8) 40-60-80cm (16-24-32in) circular needles and 4mm (US6, UK8) 20cm (7.75in) 5 pcs. double point needles.

Gauge:
10cm x 10cm (4in x 4in) = 20 stitches x 29.5 rows in Stockinette stitch pattern after washing.

Notions:
9 closed stitch markers, 2 pieces 50cm (20in) length different colour yarn, tapestry needle.

Pattern includes:
Knitting directions, Youtube video links with QR codes, schematics, abbreviations.

Finished measurements:
Bust circumference: 118 (122) 127 (131) 135 (140) 144 (148) cm / 47.25 (48.75) 50.75 (52.5) 54 (56) 57.5 (59.25) in
Sweater length (in back center): 53.5 (55) 56.5 (57.5) 59 (60.5) 61.5 (63) cm / 21.5 (22) 22.5 (23) 23.5 (24.25) 24.75 (25.25) in
Sleeve length: 50 (51.5) 53 (54) 55.5 (57) 58.5 (59.5) cm / 20 (20.5) 21.25 (21.75) 22.25 (22.75) 23.25 (23.75) in
Sleeve upper arm circumference: 51 (53) 55.5 (57.5) 59.5 (62) 64 (66) cm / 20.5 (21.25) 22.25 (23) 23.75 (24.75) 25.5 (26.5) in