
Lolitia
**"Lolitia" Ladies Sweater Knitting Pattern**
Welcome to our **Lolitia ladies sweater knitting pattern**, an elegant design perfect for all levels of knitters who desire to create a stylish and cozy garment. This pattern features a beautiful combination of colors, including pink, olive green, light yellow, and grey, using Ice Design wool in a delightful variegated (self-striping) style. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a treasured gift, the Lolitia sweater will be a go-to piece in your wardrobe!
Materials Needed:
- **Yarn:** Ice Design wool worsted in pink, olive green, light yellow, and grey.
- **Fiber Content:** 30% wool, 70% acrylic.
- **Needles:** Straight needle size 6.5 mm (US 10) or size needed for gauge; circular needle size 6 mm for neck edge.
- **Weight:** Each ball weighs 100g (3.53 oz).
- **Yarn Length:** Each ball contains 170 m (185 yds).
- **Yarn Thickness:** 4 Medium: Worsted, Afghan, Aran.
Size Requirements:
- For size Small: 480g of yarn
- For size Medium: 520g of yarn
- For size Large: 560g of yarn
Alternative Yarn Option: You may also use Schachenmayr Leana, which is composed of 50% virgin wool and 50% acrylic. Each ball is 50g (1.8oz) and falls under the Aran weight category.
Tension Gauge:
To achieve the desired fit, aim for a tension of 14 stitches and 18 rows over a 10 cm x 10 cm (4" x 4") swatch.
Sizes Available:
- Small (S): chest measurement 32-34” (80-86 cm)
- Medium (M): chest measurement 34-36” (86-90 cm)
- Large (L): chest measurement 36-39” (90-99 cm)
Finished Measurements:
- Small (S): Width of 16.5” (42 cm), Length of 22.5” (57 cm), Sleeve Length of 18” (46 cm).
- Medium (M): Width of 17.5” (44 cm), Length of 22.5” (57 cm), Sleeve Length of 18” (46 cm).
- Large (L): Width of 18.5” (50 cm), Length of 22.5” (57 cm), Sleeve Length of 18” (46 cm).
This charming **Lolitia sweater knitting pattern** is perfect for all seasons. Pair it with your favorite jeans or skirt for a stylish look, or wear it as a cozy layer during chilly evenings. Suitable for both beginner and intermediate knitters, this pattern provides a rewarding and fulfilling project. Start your journey into stylish knitting today with the Lolitia pattern!