#18 Checked Sweater with Contrast Sleeves by Debbie Bliss

#18 Checked Sweater with Contrast Sleeves

Knitting
August 2015
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
801 - 1179 yards (732 - 1078 m)
To fit bust 81-86 (92-97, 102-107, 112-117)cm/ 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46)in.
English
This pattern is available from knittingfever.com for $6.00.

Experienced: Instarsia

Emblazoned with intarsia-knit tartan patterning, a wide-neck sweater gets added interest from a trio of chainette yarns: Paloma, Paloma Tweed and Boheme. Solid sleeves in different colors enhance the fanciful look.

finished measurements
• Bust 118 (130, 145, 157)cm/ 46 1⁄2 (51 1⁄4, 57, 61 3⁄4)in.
• Length to shoulder 56 (58, 60, 62)cm/22 (22 3⁄4, 23 1⁄2, 24 1⁄2)in.
• Sleeve length 43cm/17in.

materials
• 5 (6, 6, 7) x 50g balls of Debbie Bliss Boheme in Musetta 04 (M).
• 4 (5, 5, 6) x 50g hanks of Debbie Bliss Paloma in Tangerine 36 (A).
• 4 (5, 5, 6) x 50g hanks of Debbie Bliss Paloma Tweed in Amethyst 11 (B).
• Pair of size 8mm (US 11) knitting needles.
• Pair of size 9mm (US 13) knitting needles
or size to obtain tension.