Holidaze
What's more fun than a festive sweater? This sweater is fully customizable: it contains charts not featured in the sweater sample so that you can celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, or just the winter season. Instructions include total rounds needed for each section of the sweater so that you can play around with chart locations and which ones you feature. This yoked pullover is worked from the top down, seamlessly; add or subtract body & sleeve length as desired for the fit of your dreams! Sweater is shown in Size 3 with 10.25”/26 cm positive ease; model’s bust measures 35.5”/90 cm. Choose a size that is 8-12"/20.5-25.5 cm larger than your actual chest measurement for a similar fit.
SIZE : 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)[6, 7, 8](9, 10, 11)
ACTUAL FINISHED CHEST: 37.5 (42.5, 46.75, 51, 54.75)[59, 64, 68.25](72.5, 76.25, 80)"/95.5 (108, 118.5, 129.5, 139)[150, 162.5, 173.5] (184, 193.5, 203) cm
TOOLS: Sizes 2 (2.75 mm) & 3 (3.25 mm) 16" (40 cm) circular needles along with longer length comfortable for working Finished Chest, set of DPNs in each size or preferred tools for small circumference knitting, stitch markers, waste yarn, crochet hook for provisional CO
GAUGE: 26 sts and 31 rows per 4"/10 cm in stockinette on larger needles
YARN: Fingering weight yarn
425 (475, 525, 550, 600)[650, 675, 725](775, 825, 825) yards/390 (435, 480, 505, 550)[595, 615, 665](710, 755, 755) meters each A (SHOWN RED), B (SHOWN GREEN) & C (SHOWN WHITE) with scraps of D (SHOWN GOLD)
Note: If holding yarns together as shown, be sure to have the same yardage for each second yarn.
SAMPLE YARN
A: Polka Dot Sheep Rime [78% merino, 20% nylon, 2% stellina; 400 yards/370 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] in Rime Helena
B: Emma’s Yarn Practically Perfect Halves [80% merino, 20% nylon; 200 yards/180 meters per 1.8 ounce/50 gram skein] in Just Add Salt held with Lang Mohair Luxe Lamé [73% mohair, 18% silk, 9% polyester; 191 yards/175 meters per .9 ounce/25 gram skein] in Hilight
C: Emma’s Yarn Practically Perfect Halves [80% merino, 20% nylon; 200 yards/180 meters per 1.8 ounce/50 gram skein] in Whisper held with Lana Gotto Paillettes [100% polyester; 213 yards/195 meters per .9 ounce/25 gram skein] in Ecru
D: Encanto Circulo Slim [100% viscose; 263 yards/240 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein]
