Aomame
Aomame: A beautifully crafted Japanese girl's name meaning “Green Pea.” Embrace your creativity with our stunning Aomame sweater knitting pattern, designed for enthusiasts at all levels. This top-down, seamless sweater features a unique saddle shoulder construction, skillfully utilizing the contiguous shaping technique developed by the talented SusieM.
The Aomame sweater showcases exquisite detailing, including a twisted rib stitch panel on the shoulders that gracefully extends down the length of each sleeve. This elegant ribbing technique is also repeated in the center of the back, adding depth and texture to the overall design. To complete the look, the sweater boasts a fashionable high/low hem in twisted rib, which enhances the structure of both the sleeves and body.
GAUGE: After washing and blocking: Stockinette Stitch (St St): 24 stitches and 33 rows in 4 inches.
NEEDLES: For this pattern, you will need a US size 6 (4mm) circular needle and double-pointed needles (DPNs).
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: The Aomame sweater is designed to fit bust measurements of 81(86,94,102,109,117) cm / 32(34,37,40,43,46) inches. The sample garment has approximately 2 inches of ease at the bust and around 3 inches of ease at the hips, ensuring comfort and style in every wear.
MATERIALS: This pattern calls for fingering weight yarn, and the sample garment is made using Lioness Art BFL Fingering in two stunning colors: Silhouette Light (main color) and Silhouette Dark (contrast color). The combination of these colors highlights the intricate stitch patterns and enhances the overall aesthetic of the Aomame sweater.
Whether you are an experienced knitter or just starting your knitting journey, the Aomame sweater pattern offers a rewarding experience that combines skill, elegance, and comfort. Download your free or paid version today and start creating your very own Aomame sweater, a perfect addition to any wardrobe!