Allsorts Mohair Alpaca Sweater
$7.60
**Allsorts Mohair/Alpaca Oversized Sweater Knitting Pattern**
Discover the cozy charm of the Allsorts Mohair/Alpaca Oversized Sweater, a perfect project for advanced beginners looking to expand their knitting skills. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this sweater is crafted from a luxurious blend of mohair and alpaca, promising warmth and softness that's ideal for chilly days.
**Pattern Details:**
This oversized sweater is elegantly worked from the bottom up using both straight and circular needles, allowing you to achieve that perfect fit. *Available in one size only, Large/Extra Large*, it comfortably fits UK sizes 16/18 (US sizes 12/14).
**Sweater Measurements:**
- **Chest Size:** 59 cm
- **Length:** 66 cm
- **Sleeve Length to Shoulder Join:** 48 cm
- **Sleeve Depth at Shoulder Join:** 22 cm
- **Neck Opening Width:** 18 cm
- **Neck Depth at Front:** 5 cm
**Required Needles:**
- **7 mm Circular Needle** for the main body (60 cm length)
- **7 mm Straight Needles** for sleeves and upper body (minimum length 25 cm)
- **6 mm Circular Needle** for neck ribbing (40 cm length)
- **6 mm Circular Needle** for body ribbing (60 cm length)
- **6 mm Straight Needles** for sleeve ribbing (minimum length 25 cm)
This gorgeous sweater is worked with a double strand technique throughout, enhancing its texture and warmth.
**Yarn Requirements:**
To create your stunning Allsorts Oversized Sweater, you will need the following yarns:
- **Drops Air: Electric Orange 38** – 1 ball (total 150 m)
- **Drops Kid-Silk: Electric Orange 49** – 1 ball (total 210 m)
- **Drops Air: Magenta 39** – 1 ball (total 150 m)
- **Drops Kid-Silk: Pink 13** – 1 ball (total 210 m)
- **Drops Air: Anthracite 06** – 6 balls (total 900 m)
- **Drops Kid-Silk: Black Uni 02** – 4 balls (total 840 m)
Create your own masterpiece by enjoying the luxurious feel of these high-quality yarns while you knit. The Allsorts Mohair/Alpaca Oversized Sweater is not just a project; it's an experience that results in a beautifully crafted garment you'll love to wear or gift.
Start your knitting journey today and embrace the art of creating this stylish oversized sweater that combines comfort, warmth, and a touch of color. Happy knitting!