Milkshake Sweater by Nadine Hirschi

Milkshake Sweater

Knitting
August 2021
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
= Lace ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1230 - 2461 yards (1125 - 2250 m)
1/2/3/4/5/6/7
English German
This pattern is available for Fr.5.50 CHF buy it now

Milkshake Sweater is worked top down. The yoke is shaped with short rows and increases, where after the sleeve stitches are placed on hold. The body is worked in the round. The sleeves are worked on dpns or on a long circular needle and the magic loop method. The suggested method for the short rows is the German short row or wrap and turn technique.

Bust measurement: approx. 80-85/85-90/90-95/95-100/100-105/105-110/110-120 cm

Circumference (sweater): approx. 94/100/102/108/114/122/128 cm

Length: 51/52/55/58/60/62/64 cm

Gauge:
In stockinette stitch: 16 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm on needle 6 mm
In broken rib: 14 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm on needle 6 mm
AFTER washing and blocking

Recommended needles: Dpns 5mm and 6mm, circular needle 5mm (40 and 80-100cm) and 6mm (40 and 80-100 cm)

Material:

Nutidengarn by HönerochEir
Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (25g = 225m)

Amount of yarn:
Nutidengarn: 500/500-600/600/600-700/700-800/800/800-1000g
Soft Silk Mohair: 100-125/125/125-150/150-175/175/200/250/250-275g

Please watch out that Nutidengarn can vary greatly, so the amount of yarn may vary as well. You might want to buy more than you need.

The complete sweater is worked with 3 threads of yarn (2 threads Nutiden and 1 thread Soft Silk Mohair).

Alternative:

Double Soft Merino by Knitting for Olive (50g = 125m) together with
Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (25g = 225m)