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Caroline Sweater
Overview
Caroline Sweater is knitted top-down, contiguously both flat and in the round. The back yoke is shaped with German Short Rows for the drop-shoulder construction. It is a perfect oversized sweater for cold, mid-winter that warms you up, and your heart.
Acknowledgement
※This pattern is for personal use only. You are more than welcome to knit for your family members or friends. Sharing this pattern is prohibited. Selling products using this pattern commercially is not allowed. Please credit “Knits by Summer” to share the finished projects on social media.
Size & Measurements
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8)
Finished Circumference at Chest (after washing & blocking):
110 (115) 120 (130) 140 (150) 160 (170) cm
Length (from mid back to bottom):
53 (55) 57 (62) (67) 72 (77) 82cm
Caroline Sweater is designed to have approximately 25cm - 30cm of Positive Ease.
Formula:
Your Bust measurement + Positive Ease = Finished Bust Circumference
Use the Positive Ease below for your preferred fit:
oversized: 30cm
average: 27.5cm
fitted: 25cm
Gauge
15sts/20rows = 10cm×10cm in stockinette stitch on 6.0mm needles (after washing and blocking)
Materials
Meterage: 950 (1000) 1050 (1100) 1200 (1300) 1400 (1500) meters of both the suggested following quality (2 strands of yarn held together throughout the pattern):
• 9 (10) 11 (11) 12 (13) 14 (15) skeins of Istex Lettlopi or any Aran Weight Yarn of equivalent
• 5 (5) 5 (5) 6 (7) 7 (7) skeins of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (25g/225m) or 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) 4 skeins of Alpakka Følgetråd or any Lace Weight Yarn of equivalent
• Knitting Needles: 6.0mm circular needles (40cm & 80cm/100cm), 5.0mm circular needles (40cm & 80cm/100cm) for ribbing
• Spare needles for keeping sts on hold (You can substitute with scrap yarn, or smaller sized needles)
• 1 Tapestry needle for darning ends
• Scissors
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- First published: December 2023
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