Dahlia by Karin Fernandes

Dahlia

Knitting
February 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
766 - 984 yards (700 - 900 m)
S/M and L/XL
English
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CONSTRUCTION NOTES
The sweater is knit seamlessly in the round from the top down.The yoke design features a border of flowers.The sweater has cropped body and sleeves but can be made longer as it is knit top down.The pattern uses a few short rows to make the back neck to sit higher.

Shown in size S/M.

SIZES
S/M (L/XL)
Finished circumference at bust
102 (123) cm/ 40 (48) in

YARN
Lama-tweed by CaMaRose - worsted weight yarn, 7 (8) skeins, 350 (400) g, 650 (800) m/ 711 (875) yards of MC – color Lysebrun 6450 and 1 (1) skein, 50 (50) g, 50 (65) m/ 55 (71) yards of CC – color Mint 6462.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Main gauge needles - 5 mm (US8) - 40cm (16in) and 5mm (US8) - 80cm (32in) circular needles for the body.
5mm (US8) DPN’s or longer 5mm (US8) circular needles using magic loop for the sleeves.
Optional color-work gauge needles - 5.5 mm (US9) – 60cm (24in) circular needles.
5 stitch markers (1 unique to mark the beginning of round).
Tapestry needle.