Stipa
Sizes : The finished bust measurements for this delightful sweater are 85, 95 (111, 120, 124) 137, 145, and 154 cm, which translates to approximately 33.5, 37 (43.8, 47, 49) 54, 57, and 60.5 inches. To achieve the perfect fit, it's recommended to wear this sweater with an ease of 5-8 cm (or 2-3 inches) at the bust. To find the ideal size for your knitting project, simply measure your chest and add the suggested ease for a comfortable fit. This ensures that your new sweater not only fits well but also feels great when you wear it!
Yarn : This stylish sweater is crafted using fingering weight yarn, specifically Finita yarn from We Are Knitters in the rich color of Cinnamon. You will need approximately 1280, 1430 (1610, 1730, 1870) 2065, 2185, and 2320 meters, which is equivalent to about 1400, 1565 (1760, 1895, 2045) 2260, 2390, and 2540 yards. Choosing a high-quality yarn will enhance the texture and overall look of your finished piece, making it a staple in your wardrobe.
Needles : For this pattern, you will need to use 3 mm (US 2) needles for the body of the sweater and 2.5 mm (US 1) needles for the ribbing. Using the correct needle size is crucial to achieving the recommended gauge and obtaining a beautifully finished garment.
Notions : Don't forget to gather your essential knitting notions including stitch markers, a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and some waste yarn for holding stitches as needed. Having the right tools on hand will make your knitting experience seamless and enjoyable!
Gauge : The gauge for this cozy sweater is 28 stitches and 44 rows per 10 cm in pattern on 3 mm needles (US 2), after blocking. Achieving the correct gauge is important to ensure the fit and drape of your finished sweater meets your expectations.
Ready to tackle your next knitting project? This versatile sweater pattern offers a blend of style and comfort, making it a fantastic addition to your collection. Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, this pattern is sure to become a beloved piece in your wardrobe. Happy knitting!
