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Forest Light - knitting pattern

Forest Light

$7.00

Introducing the Forest Light sweater, a beautifully designed seamless, top-down circular yoke sweater that features intricate colorwork details on both the body and cuffs. This stunning design draws inspiration from a bright, sunny spring morning spent in the serene woods. One of the standout features of the Forest Light is its versatility; as you knit from the top down, you have the unique opportunity to try on the sweater while it’s still in progress, ensuring the best possible fit tailored just for you. This yoke pattern is exceptionally beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those embarking on their first colorwork sweater project. It includes a simple yet effective raglan shaping technique before separating the body and sleeves, making it easy and enjoyable to knit. Crafted using either fingering or sport weight yarn, the Forest Light is designed to be worn with a flattering 4-8” / 10-20.5 cm of positive ease for a comfortable fit. YARN: For the Main Color (MC), you will need a total of:
900 (960, 1070, 1180, 1290, 1400)(1470, 1630, 1690, 1800, 1950) yards / 823 (878, 979, 1079, 1180, 1281)(1345, 1491, 1546, 1646, 1783) meters. For the Contrast Color (CC), gather:
235 (250, 265, 280, 295, 310)(325, 345, 355, 370, 385) yards (be sure to see the pattern for cropped length amounts, if desired). GAUGE: Achieve the perfect fit with the following gauge measurements: Plain stockinette body and sleeves should measure 23 stitches and 32 rounds. For the colorwork gauge, aim for 23 stitches and 28 rounds, equaling 4 inches / 10 cm. Embrace your creativity and craft a stunning Forest Light sweater that showcases your skill while celebrating the beauty of nature! Whether you’re new to colorwork or a seasoned knitter, this pattern promises a rewarding experience and a cozy garment you can wear with pride.

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