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The Essential Sweater

The Essential Sweater

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The sweater essential pattern is perfect to begin your journey into sweater making. You will learn increases, decreases as well as body shaping. This pattern features our Flamé yarn that has a beautiful thick & thin texture that comes to life when knitting. By the end of this project you will have a beautiful super cozy one-of-a-kind sweater in 100% fine Peruvian handspun merino wool known for its softness and thermal properties that will keep you warm all winter! 

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  • Pattern Information

    Designed by KINUA
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    Gauge:
    6 stitches and 13 rounds= 4" / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with The Flamé and larger needles
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    Needle Size:
    Size 12.75 mm (US 17) circular, 40 cm / 16" and 50 cm / 32" or 150 cm / 60" long, and a set of 4 or 5 double pointed needles

    Size 5.5 mm (US 9) circular, 40 cm / 16" and 50 cm I 32" or 150 cm/ 60" long, and a set of 4 or 5 double pointed needles for ribbing
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    Notions:
    Stitch markers
    Scrap yarn
    Tapestry needle

  • Pattern Size and Yarn Requirements

    XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

    Chest Circumference: 112 (122, 132, 142, 152.5, 157.5, 167.5) cm/ 44 (45, 52, 56, 60, 62, 66)"

    The Flamé (100% handspun fine Peruvian merino wool)
    3½ ounces / 100 grams = 66 yards / 60 meters
    Color: 7 (7, 6, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins of Blue Speckles

    The Skinny (80% fine Peruvian wool, 20% baby alpaca suri) 130 m (142 yds) / 100 g (3.5 oz)
    Color: Milk 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s)

    The Skinny is used for the ribbed edgings of the sweater

    The Flamé