Silverbells - by Tin Can Knits

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Sometimes, minimalism won’t do… you want a little ‘too much’. This sweater which combines lace, bobbles, fluffy mohair and an extra-cushy doubled neckline is a little EXTRA in all my favourite ways.

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PATTERN INFO

Sizing

#sizeinclusive

Sizes: 0-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 8-10 yrs, Adult S, M/L, L/XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL)

Finished Chest Measurement: 21 (21, 27, 27, 28, 32.5, 34.5, 38, 44.5, 50.5, 57, 61.5, 67.5, 74, 79.5)“

Bodhi is wearing size 6-8 yrs (32.5”) with 5” of positive ease. Francine is wearing size M/L (44.5”) with 6” of positive ease.

Yarn

Lace weight mohair plus sock weight yarn
(substitute with a DK or worsted weight yarn)

270 (300, 390, 500, 610, 650, 700, 1040, 1180, 1450, 1480, 1730, 1850, 2020, 2280) yards

Yardage given is for COMBINED yarn; so if your size calls for 600 yards, it requires 600 yards of the sock weight yarn, plus 600 yards of lace weight mohair yarn.

Samples shown in Lolabean Yarn Co Navy Bean in A Mother’s Love with Walk Collection Kid Mohair Lace in Wild Orchid and Ritual Dyes Maiden in Gemini with Ritual Dyes Fae in Forsythia.

Needles:
US #6 / 4mm and US #8 / 5mm
(or as required to meet gauge)

0 to 2 yrs: 16” circular, and DPNs* in each size.
4 to 10 yrs: 16”, 24” circulars, and DPNs* in each size.
XS to XL: 16”, 32” circulars, and DPNs* in each size.
XXL to 6XL: 16”, 32”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in larger size, 16”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in smaller size.

Alternatively you can use the magic loop technique to knit in the round using a single long circular needle.

Gauge
17 sts & 27 rounds / 4” in stockinette using larger needles.
17 sts & 23 rounds / 4” in lace pattern using
larger needles.

Notions
stitch markers, darning needle

Helpful Tutorials
Choosing a sweater size
Choosing a sweater yarn
Layering with mohair

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