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Faro Sweater
A perfectly minimalist hand knit piece, empathizing the beauty of a hand spun wool, with a
straightforward design, incorporating a funnel neck, stockinette stitch throughout, boxy wide
body, wide quarter length sleeves and a cropped modern length.
Did I mention entirely seamless too?
SKILLS
Knit, purl, increasing sts, picking up sts,
knitting in the round.
GAUGE
Approx 9 sts & 11 rows is 4” / 10 cm
Approx 4.5 sts & 5.5 rows is 2” / 5 cm
over stockinette on 19 US/15mm circulars
(knit in the round)
**gauge varies using thick & thin hand spun
wool*
MATERIALS
Bulky weight, thick & thin spun wool
Approx 300 yd / 274 m (330 yd / 302 m )
(360 yd / 329 m)
shown using Approx 4.75 (5.25) (6) skeins
of Camellia Fiber Co. Hand Spun Bulky
15 US / 10 mm (24” /60 cm) (optional for
bind off rows)
17 US/12 mm circulars (24” / 60 cm around)
19 US/15 mm circulars ( 24”/ 60 cm and
32” / 80 cm around)
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn,
measuring tape, row counter (optional).
MEASUREMENTS
(laying flat) s/m (l/xl) (xxl/xxxl)
Approx, across chest 20” / 31 cm ( 22.5 / 57.5
cm ) ( 25” / 63.5 cm)
Approx, body length 20” / 31 cm ( 22.5
/57.5 cm ) ( 25” / 63.5 cm)
Model is 5’9, wears a s/m
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- First published: December 2020
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