Moonlight sweater by HnnmrDesign

Moonlight sweater

Knitting
April 2025
Lace ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1969 - 3062 yards (1800 - 2800 m)
XS-6XL
English Finnish
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Moonlight-sweater is knitted in a completely different way than your usual sweater! You will start by knitting the sleeves and join the sweater from the center. Knitted with fingering weight yarn, moonlight will be deliciously sheer, relaxed and comfortable for any occasion.

YARN
Featherfin Yarns, moonlight 100 g/ 800 m held double or
Featherfin Yarns, Super Sock 100 g / 400 m or
Other similar strength yarn.

GAUGE
20 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm in stockinette stitch

KNITTING NEEDLES
3 mm double pointed needles (DPN) for the sleeve ends and 3 mm 40/60 cm circular needles for the collar.
4 mm circular needles: 40 cm for the sleeves and 80 cm for the body.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) 6XL

MEASUREMENTS OF THE FINISHED SWEATER
Recommended positive ease approx. 6 cm.
Bust circumference:
92 (98, 106, 112, 118) (124, 132, 140, 148) 156 cm + sleeves.
Length of the sleeve measured from the armpit:
approx. 43-46 cm.
Length of the sweater measured from collar to hem:
approx. 52 (53, 55, 55, 56) (58, 58, 60, 60) 60 cm.

YARN USAGE
C1: 220 (260, 280, 320, 340) (360, 380, 400, 440) g Moonlight OR same amount of fingering weight yarn.

C2: 190 (210, 230, 270, 290) (310, 330, 350, 390) g Moonlight OR same amount of fingering weight yarn.

Please make sure to have enough yarn, if you decide not to follow the exact given measurements.

OTHER MATERIALS:
Stitch marker, scrap yarn / cable, tapestry needle.