262-32 Snow Hive Sweater by DROPS design

262-32 Snow Hive Sweater

Knitting
September 2025
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles with 1 strand Alpaca or Nord + 1 strand Kid-Silk
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
2661 - 4532 yards (2433 - 4144 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted jumper in DROPS Nord and DROPS Kid-Silk or DROPS Alpaca and DROPS Kid-Silk. The piece is worked bottom up with honeycomb pattern and cables. Sizes XS - XXXL.

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#snowhivesweater
DROPS Design: Pattern no-096
Yarn group A + A or C


SIZES:
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL

YARN:
DROPS NORD from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
350-400-400-450-500-550-600 g colour 29, Marzipan
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
150-150-175-200-200-225-250 g colour 56, Marzipan

Or use:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
350-400-450-450-500-550-600 g colour 9036, Wheat
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
150-150-175-200-200-225-250 g colour 56, Marzipan

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM.
DROPS CABLE NEEDLE.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows in height, with stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality (2 strands) on needle size 5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
34 stitches in width and 22 rows in height, with A.2 and 1 strand of each quality on needle size 5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches within 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches within 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.