Umbriel by Sylvia Watts-Cherry

Umbriel

Knitting
October 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22.5 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
984 - 1722 yards (900 - 1575 m)
The given sizes are called Sizes 1-9 and are recommended to fit a chest circumference of: 76-81 (86-91: 97-102: 107-112: 117-122: 127-132: 137-142: 147-152: 157-162) cm (30-32 (34-36: 38-40: 42-44: 46-48: 50-52: 54-56: 58-60: 62-64) in)
English
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Errata available: thefibreco.com

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Umbriel


Umbriel is a folksy A-line pullover with delicate lace plackets at the chest and arms. Designed by Sylvia Watts-Cherry, the body is knitted bottom up to the shoulders with short row sleeve caps picked up and knitted seamlessly from the top down. Worked up in cosy Cirro, this sweater is soft, light and very easy to style.

SIZES
The given sizes are called Sizes 1-9 and are recommended to fit a chest circumference of: 76-81 (86-91: 97-102: 107-112: 117-122: 127-132: 137-142: 147-152: 157-162) cm (30-32 (34-36: 38-40: 42-44: 46-48: 50-52: 54-56: 58-60: 62-64) in).

EASE
Designed with -4 - 4 cm (-1.5 – 1.5 in) of ease at chest circumference.

MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference (at underarm): 81.5 (89.5: 98.5: 109: 119.5: 129.5: 139.5: 149.5: 160) cm (32.25 (36: 39.5: 43.75: 48: 52: 55.75: 60: 64) in)
Body Length (from hem to underarm): 42 cm (17 in)
Sleeve Length (from underarm): 30 (30: 30: 31: 31: 31: 32: 32: 32])cm (12 (12: 12: 12.5: 12.5: 12.5: 12.75: 12.75: 12.75) in)

YARN
The Fibre Co. Cirro (40% Suri alpaca, 40% organic cotton, 20% Merino wool 225 m (246 yd) per 50g hank) in shade Divine 4 (4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 7) hanks. Our yardage given includes enough to knit an 8” x 8” tension swatch.

You can purchase Cirro from select local yarn shops around the world and directly from The Fibre Co.’s online shop. Follow this link for a list of stockists.

NEEDLES
2.75mm (US 2) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle
3mm (US 2.5) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round (or size to obtain gauge)
3mm (US 2.5) 80-100 cm (32-40 in) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)

EXTRAS
5 Stitch markers or waste yarn
2 locking stitch markers
2 Long stitch holders or waste yarn (for holding sleeve stitches)
Darning needle

TENSION
22.5 sts and 38 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 3mm (US 2.5) needles.


ATMOSPHERE
Soft, light and romantic, Atmosphere is a six-piece sweater collection designed to celebrate the launch of our new brushed yarn, Cirro. In this collection, you will find delicate lace, elegant detailing and easy, voluminous silhouettes that look just as special with jeans as they do with a party dress.