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Daredevil
Draw in with cables, spread out with lace stitches, make a beautiful fabric as you only can with handknits. Fashion this texture into a sweater that’s a pleasure to make and a delight to wear.
Yarn
Miss Babs Killington
85% Polwarth Wool, 15% Tussah Silk; 350 yd/4.2 oz (320 m/120 g) skeins: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins in Fleur de Sel
Or approximately 1100 (1200, 1300, 1450, 1550) (1700, 1950, 2050, 2200) yards/1005 (1100, 1190, 1330, 1420) (1560, 1790, 1880,
2020) meters of DK weight yarn
Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Finished Measurements
Finished Chest: 34¼ (38¼, 42, 46½, 50¼) (54½, 58¼, 62,
66½, 70¼)”/85.5 (95.5, 105, 116.5, 125.5) (136.5, 145.5,
155, 166.5, 175.5) cm
Shown in 42”/105 cm, to be worn with 2-4”/5-10 cm of
positive ease.
Needles
US 7 4.5 mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm or 36”/90
cm long depending on size of garment, or size to
obtain gauge
US 7 4.5 mm circular needle, double-pointed
needles or preferred method for knitting small
circumferences in the round, or size to obtain gauge
US 6 4.0 mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm long, or one
size smaller than needle used to obtain gauge
Gauge
Blocked: 25 stitches and 28 rounds = 4”/10 cm square in
pattern stitch.
Blocked: 19 stitches and 24 rounds = 4”/10 cm square in
stockinette stitch.
This pattern has been professionally tech edited and test knit.
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- First published: September 2023
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- Last updated: October 12, 2023 …
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