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Dazzler
Dazzler is an all-over colourwork sweater worked in the round from the top down. It is fun to knit and grows quickly, thanks to the thicker yarn and simple colourwork motifs. The sumptuous, cosy sweater is a perfect addition to your wardrobe as the days get colder.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Recommended ease: approx. 4” / 10 cm of positive ease.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 36.75 (38.5, 40, 44.75, 48) (52.75, 56, 59.25, 65.5)” / 92 (96, 100, 112, 120) (132, 140, 148, 164) cm.
Body Length from Underarm to Hem: 11.5” / 28.5 cm.
Sleeve Length from Underarm: 14.75” / 37.5 cm.
Upper Arm Circumference: 12.75 (12.75, 14.5, 16, 17.5) (19.25, 19.25, 20.75, 22.5)” / 32 (32, 36, 40, 44) (48, 48, 52, 56) cm.
Yoke Depth: 12.5 (12.5, 12.5, 12.5, 13) (13, 12.5, 13, 13)“ / 31.5 (31.5, 31.5, 31.5, 32.5) (32.5, 31.5, 32.5, 32.5) cm (from rib to arm separation).
MATERIALS
Yarn: Snefnug by CaMaRose (55% Baby Alpaca, 35% Organic Cotton, 10% Fine Merino wool, 120 yds / 110 m – 50 g).
MC: 7 (7, 7, 8, 9) (10, 10, 11, 12) skeins of colourway 7325 Sort.
CC: 4 (4, 5, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of colourway 7811 Snehvid.
Or approx. the foll amounts of a similar lightweight bulky-weight yarn:
MC: 765 (800, 830, 930, 1000) (1100, 1165, 1230, 1365) yds / 700 (732, 759, 850, 914) (1006, 1065, 1125, 1248) m.
CC: 455 (475, 495, 555, 590) (650, 690, 730, 810) yds / 416 (434, 453, 507, 540) (594, 631, 668, 741) m.
Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Air by Drops Design or Manchelopi by Woodreamers.
Needles: US 8 / 5 mm 24” / 60 cm and 40” / 100 cm circular needles for ribbing and US 9 / 5.5 mm 24” / 60 cm and 40” / 100 cm circular needles for body and sleeves.
Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn.
GAUGE
20 sts x 22 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 9 / 5.5 mm needles in Stranded Colourwork Patt, after blocking.
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