Silvretta by Svetlana Volkova

Silvretta

Knitting
January 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
800 - 1300 yards (732 - 1189 m)
XS/S/M/L/XL/XXL/XXXL
English
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Silvretta is great layering piece for cold days. It is worked sideways together with lace edgings and requires minimum finishing. Sleeves sts are picked up and worked top down with short rows.

Sizes: XS/S/M/L/XL/XXL/XXXL
(cm) 76/86/96/106/116/126/136
(inches) 30/34/38/42/46/50/54
Note:If you are in between sizes I recommend choosing smaller one.

Materials:
 US5 – 3.75mm circular needle or size to obtain gauge
 waste yarn
 1 stitch marker
 tapestry needle

Yarn:
Louisa Harding Willow Tweed {40% Alpaca, 40% Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 128 yards /117 meters per 50g} – 6/7/7/8/8/9/10 balls, or DK/8 ply weight yarn to obtain gauge.
Gauge:
18 sts x 32 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in St st (after pin blocking) and 22sts x 30 rows before blocking.