Hearty Yoke
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Hearty Yoke
by yellowcosmo
A top-down seamless sweater with colorwork motifs around yoke and cuffs.
Sizes
- 31 (33, 37, 39, 43, 46, 49, 52)
- sizes are based on chest meausrement of finished garment in inches.
- 0 to 3 inches / 0 to 7.5 cm positive ease is recommended.
Yarn Sport Weight
- sample used Cloudborn Superwash Merino Sport Twist, color Oatmeal Heather (100% Superwas Merino Wool, 200 yards per 50 grams) for Yarn A, and Classic Elite Yarns Fresco , color Bittersweet (60% Wool, 30% Alpaca, 10% Angora) for Yarn B.
- Yarn A – 1230 (1310, 1450, 1555, 1665, 1810, 1950, 2090) yards / 1125 (1200, 1325, 1425, 1525, 1655, 1785, 1915) meters.
- Yarn B – 65 (70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105) yards / 60 (65, 70, 75,
80, 90, 95, 100) meters.
Needles
- US #3 / 3.25 mm or change needle to obtain gauge in stockinette stitch after blocking.
- Also, 1 size larger needle for colrowork.
Gauge
- 24 sts x 34 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 cm x 10 cm in stockinette stitch with smaller needle
- 30 sts x 28 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 cm x cm in colorwork with larger needle
- Note: if only one set of gauge can be achieved, it is most important to have correct stitch gague in stockinette stitch.
Design
- Round yoke style with V neck shaping.
- Gentle roll along the edge of Front and Neck band.
- Colorwork design around yoke and around cuffs.
- Colowork design above cuffs.
- Garter stitch for hem and cuffs.
Construction
- Sweater is knitted from top down seamlessly.
- CO at neck edge includes steek sts.
- Work colorwork chart around yoke.
- Increases are built into chart for both yoke and V neck shaping.
- Cut steek after completion of chart at yoke.
- Work flat to to underarm then to hem.
- Work sleeves in round.
- Pick up sts along front edgings for front band.
Skills Required
- make increases, m1L, m1R.
- make decreases, k2tog, ssk.
- working steek. (links to helpful web pages provided in pattern.)
pattern tech edited by Judy Kaethler.
About this pattern
About this yarn
by Classic Elite Yarns
Sport
60% Wool, 30% Alpaca, 10% Angora
164 yards
/
50
grams
5142 projects
stashed
5670 times
rating
of
4.5
from
1255 votes
About this yarn
by Cloudborn Fibers
Sport
100% Merino
200 yards
/
50
grams
1340 projects
stashed
2029 times
rating
of
4.4
from
216 votes
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