Gowan Sweater

Discover the ultimate in comfort and luxury with our Sumptuously Soft Jumper knitting pattern, expertly crafted in a premium blend of baby alpaca and silk from UK Alpaca. Designed by the talented Sarah Hatton, this jumper features an intricate combination of cable patterns and twisted stitches, beautifully contrasted against a rich, tactile Irish moss stitch fabric. The design is elevated further with a stylishly raised collar, making it both chic and cozy.

This jumper is not just about looks; it also embraces the art of embroidery with delightful lazy daisy stitches sprinkled throughout in a contrasting color, adding a touch of whimsy to your knitted masterpiece. It's the perfect project for knitters looking to expand their skills while creating a wardrobe staple that’s as luxurious as it is versatile.

Available in a range of sizes, the actual width measurements are 94 [104:114:124:134] cm, or 37 [41:45:49:52¾] inches, ensuring a great fit for everyone. The pattern includes detailed instructions to guide you through the process, with emphasis on the charming cable pattern, which is charted only for your convenience.

For this beautiful knitted jumper, you will need Baby Alpaca DK yarn in the enchanting Blush Pink colorway (12; 13; 14; 16; 17 x50g balls) along with one ball of Parchment, or a small amount of white or ivory yarn for your embroidery embellishment. Enjoy the soothing process of knitting with this luxurious yarn, and create a piece that is bound to be a favorite in your wardrobe repertoire.

Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just beginning your journey, this pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection, combining elegance with intricate craftsmanship. Get ready to knit your very own Sumptuously Soft Jumper and experience the joy of creating something truly special!