Sankai | Woman by Kirsten Johnstone

Sankai | Woman

Knitting
June 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1120 - 1820 yards (1024 - 1664 m)
Finished bust (33.25, 35.25, 37.5) (39.5, 41.25, 43.25) (45.5, 47.5, 49.25, 51.25)" / (83, 88.5, 93.5) (99, 103, 108.5) (113.5, 119, 123, 128.5)cm
English
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三回 SANKAI : Japanese for three times. The Womens version of this design trio which includes waist shaping.
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A modern tailored sweater with an origami style folded shoulder; short row shaping across the shoulders forms a flattering V-neck with rolled collar, beautifully realised bust seam detail and fitted sleeve caps.

The design incorporates folded hems, waist shaping and knit-in-the-round techniques with only three seams – the chest seam and the set-in-sleeve caps.

Pattern includes 2 Design Options: Colorblocked + Plain.

Technical Details
Yarns suggested
Brooklyn Tweed SHELTER
Yarn weight
Worsted/10ply
Gauge
19 stitches and 30 rows in 4″ / 10cm in St St
Needle size
US 8 – 5 mm
Yardage
1120 – 1820 yards (1024 – 1664 m)
10 Sizes available
Finished bust
(33.25, 35.25, 37.5) (39.5, 41.25, 43.25) (45.5, 47.5, 49.25, 51.25)“ /
(83, 88.5, 93.5) (99, 103, 108.5) (113.5, 119, 123, 128.5)cm
Finished Length
(22.5, 22.5, 23) (23, 24, 24.25) (24.75, 25.25, 25.5, 26)” /
(56, 56, 57) (58.5, 60, 60.5) (63, 63.5, 64, 65.5)cm
Skill Level
Intermediate

Notes
The written pattern provides detailed instructions for 10 sizes, along with photos and schematic.
The Body is worked “in the round” to the underarms then worked flat over the back and shoulders to the bust.
Sleeves knit in the round and set in.
2 design options: Colorblocked and Plain.