Adva by Kirsten-Michele

Adva

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
766 - 2187 yards (700 - 2000 m)
XS to 5XL
English
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Adva is a top-down seamless yoke sweater that is knit in the round with an all-over textured cable motif. There is a double ribbed neckline with integrated increases and short rows at the back of the neck for a comfortable fit. Yoke increases are worked into the cable texture, which then continues down the body and sleeves. The hem and cuffs are finished off with double ribbing. Adva sweater was inspired by traditional wicker work in Poland.

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Chest Circumference of Completed Garment
84 (89.5, 106.5, 117.5, 123)(134.5, 145.5, 157, 162.5)cm/33.5 (35.75, 42.5, 47, 49.25)(53.75, 58.25, 62.75, 65)“

Suggested Needles
3.5mm (US 4) circular needles 60cm/32” long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round, or two needle sizes smaller than size to obtain gauge.
4.0mm (US 6) circular needles 60cm/32” long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or size to obtain gauge.
Adjust the needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge.

Gauge
25 stitches & 28 rows = 10cm/4” IN CABLE PATTERN with larger needle size, knitted in the round, after blocking.

Ease
Recommended ease: 10cm/4” positive ease.
Choose a size that is 10cm/4” larger than your actual bust circumference.

Neck ease
2.5cm/1”

Notions
Stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders, cable needle and tapestry needle.

Materials
Yarn is Killington by MissBabs, 85% Polwarth wool, 15% Tussah silk,
320m/120g (350 yd/4.2 oz) skeins

4 (4, 5, 5, 6) (6, 7, 7, 8) skeins shown in Carnelian.

Or approximately:

1120 (1255, 1385, 1520, 1680)(1865, 2025, 2240, 2455) metres/ 1225 (1370, 1515, 1660, 1835)(2040, 2215, 2450, 2685) yards of DK weight yarn.