Embrace Sweater by Sylvia Heidinger

Embrace Sweater

Knitting
August 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in the round
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1367 - 2461 yards (1250 - 2250 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL)
English
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Garment Construction:
The sweater is worked seamless from the top down,
high collar/turtleneck is worked first then circular yoke to underarm. Body is worked next and Sleeves are knitted in the round last.

The whole garment is knitted in the round apart from a shortrow section to raise the neckline.

Yarn: Sirdar Harrap Tweed DK / Colour: Shade 0114
155m per skein / 8 (9, 10, 12,14) skeins
Needles: Long circular 4.5mm for body & short 4.5mm or DPN’s for turtleneck and sleeves
Gauge: 18sts x 28rds - 10x10cm/4x4” with 4.5mm needles knitted in the round (I wanted this to be a loose knit)
Size: XS (S, M, L, XL)
Dimensions:
Bust: 95(100,109,116,127)cm/37.5(39.5,43,45.5,50)”
Length: 53(54,55,56,56)cm/21(21.25,21.75,22,22)”
Sleeves: 48cm/19” or desired length

Shortrows are used to raise the neckline but if you do not feel confident with them they can be omited.