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Corcra
This soft cosy sweater uses a beautiful textured thermal stitch to create an interesting and wearable knit.
Knit from the top down with saddle shoulders and short row set-in sleeves it will fly from your needles!
SIZES
To Fit Actual Chest Circumference Up To: 34.75 (38, 41.5, 46.5, 50, 53.25, 58.25)“ / 88 (96.5, 105.5, 118, 127, 135.5, 148) cm
4-5” / 10 – 12.5 cm of positive ease recommended.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Chest Circumference: 38.75 (42, 45.5, 50.5, 54, 57.25, 62.25)“ / 98.5 (106.5, 115.5, 128.5, 137, 145.5, 158) cm
Sample 1: Size 45.5” / 115.5 cm modelled with 5”/ 12.5 cm positive ease
Sample 2: Size 45.5” / 115.5 cm modelled with 4”/ 10 cm positive ease
Length: 25.5 (26.75, 27.75, 29, 30, 30.75, 31.75)” / 65 (68, 70.5, 73.5, 76, 78, 81) cm from back of neck
MATERIALS
Yarn
Sample 1:
Stolen Stitches ‘Nua Worsted’ (60% Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Linen, 109 yds / 100 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g); colour: Chalk and Plum (9913); 11 (12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18) skeins
Approximate Yardage: 1123 (1252, 1378, 1562, 1702, 1824, 1962) yds / 1030 (1149, 1264, 1433, 1562, 1674, 1800) m
Sample 2:
Green Mountain Spinnery ‘Mewesic’ (100% Wool; 180 yds / 165 m per 2 oz / 57 g); colour: Purple Haze (8079); 8 (8, 10, 11, 12, 12, 13) skeins
Approximate Yardage: 1329 (1482, 1647, 1849, 2015, 2159, 2333) yds / 1219 (1359, 1510, 1695, 1847, 1980, 2140) m
Needles & Notions
US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes)
US size 7 / 4.5 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves
US size 6 / 4 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes) for ribbing
US size 6 / 4 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves for ribbing
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn, stitch holders or spare needle, crochet hook (approx. size 4mm (US G).
GAUGE
19 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St St with larger needle
19 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Thermal Stitch with larger needle
20 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Ribbing with smaller needle
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