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Dalia Sweater
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Generously sized, with easy to memorise cables this sweater will keep you cosy all winter long.
This sweater is knit from the top down, using a drop shoulder construction that has an over sized fit.
SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 32.5 (36.75, 40, 44.25, 48.5, 52.75, 56, 60.25)“ / 82.5 (93.5, 101.5, 112.5, 123, 134, 142, 153) cm
10-12” / 25.5 – 30.5 cm of positive ease recommended.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Circumference: 42.5 (46.75, 50, 54.25, 58.5, 62.75, 66, 70.25)“ / 108 (118.5, 127, 138, 148.5, 159.5, 167.5, 178.5) cm
Size 46.75” / 118.5 cm modelled with 10”/ 25.5 cm positive ease.
Length: 24.75 (25.5, 26.75, 27.25, 28.5, 29, 30, 31.25)” / 63 (65, 68, 69, 72.5, 73.5, 76, 79.5) cm from top of shoulder
YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Blasta’ (60% Fine Irish Wool, 40% New Zealand Wool; 232 yds / 212 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Burgundy Twist; 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins
Approx Yardage: 1150 (1276, 1402, 1520, 1656, 1806, 1928, 2088) yds / 1052 (1165, 1280, 1390, 1513, 1651, 1762, 1908) m
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
2 US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 40” / 100 cm long
US size 6 / 4 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
44 stitch markers, 2 lockable stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle, 5 buttons approx. 1” / 25 mm diam.
GAUGE
19 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St St or Double Moss Stitch blocked
Staghorn Cable = 2.25” / 6 cm wide
1/1 Twist = 0.25” / 0.5 cm wide
21 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Ribbing lightly blocked
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- First published: January 2022
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