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Dripping Honey
An elegant boxy sweater with braided cables dripping down from the shoulders.
Size
XXS-XS-S (M1-M2-L1-L2) XL-2XL-3XL-5XL
This sweate ris meant to worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 6’’ / 15 cm positive ease at bust circumference.
Finished measurements
Bust (and waist) circumference: 36.75-39-41 (43.25-44.75-47-49) 52.75-57.75-63-68’’ / 92-97.5-102.5 (108-112-117.5-122.5) 132-144.5-157.5-170 cm
Body length from underarm: 12.5-12.5-12.5 (12.5-12.5-12.5-12.5) 14.5-14.5-14.5-14.5’’ / 32-32-32 (32-32-32-32) 37-37-37-37 cm
Upper arm circumference: 11.75-12-13 (13.5-14.25-14.5-15.25) 16-17.5-19.75-21.5’’ / 29-30-32.5 (33.5-35.5-36.5-38) 40-43.5-49-53.5 cm
Sleeve length: 12.5-12.5-12.5 (13-13-13.25-13.25) 13.25-13.25-13.25-13.25’’ / 32-32-32 (33-33-34-34) 34-34-34-34 cm
Neckline depth: 6’’ / 15 cm
Yarn
SnailYarn Merino Sport(100% SW merino, 300 m/100 g), or other sport weight yarn. Shown in color Honey.
3-4-4 (4-4-5-5) 5-6-7-7 skeins.
Yardage
962-1020-1098 (1169-1238-1311-1386) 1607-1802-2043-2265 yrds / 881-934-1006 (1070-1133-1201-1269) 1472-1650-1870-2073 m
Needles
US 4 (3.5mm) and US 5 (3.75 mm) - 32’’/80 cm long circular needles, and dpns in the bigger size if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.
Gauge
22 sts x 34 rows = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch, worked in the round on the bigger needles (after blocking).
Other
4 stitch markers, scrap yarn, E-4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook, tapestry needle.
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- First published: August 2019
- Page created: August 30, 2019
- Last updated: February 17, 2024 …
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