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Introducing the Pansy Sweater, a stunning V-neck design featuring a drop shoulder construction that is knitted in the round from the bottom up. This eye-catching garment showcases a gorgeous cable pattern adorning both the body and sleeves, making it a perfect addition to your wardrobe for any season.
Sizes: The Pansy Sweater is available in a variety of sizes to fit a range of body types. Finished bust measurements include: 90, 100, 110 (121, 131, 142) 152, 163, 173 cm / 39, 40, 43 (47.5, 51.5, 56) 59, 64, 68 inches. To ensure the perfect fit, we recommend wearing the sweater with an ease of 5-10 cm / 2-4 inches at the bust. *To determine your ideal size, simply take your chest measurement and add the recommended ease.*
Yarn: This elegant sweater is crafted using fingering weight yarn, specifically the Solstice from L’écheveau solidaire in the stunning Harper colorway. You will need approximately 855, 950, 1045 (1150, 1245, 1350) meters or 935, 1038, 1142 (1260, 1365, 1476) yards of yarn to complete this project.
Needles: For this pattern, you will need 3.5 mm (US 4) needles for the body and 3 mm (US 2.5) needles for the ribbing sections. Adjust your needle sizes to achieve the perfect gauge.
Notions: Essential supplies for this project include stitch markers, a tapestry needle, and some waste yarn to help with the construction of the sweater.
Gauge: When knitted to the pattern specifications, you should achieve a gauge of 19 stitches and 45 rows = 10 cm after blocking. This gauge is crucial for ensuring your sweater fits as intended, so make sure to check your tension before starting!
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking for a new challenge, the Pansy Sweater pattern offers both beauty and functionality, making it a must-try project for your knitting collection. Start your next knitting adventure with the Pansy Sweater pattern today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a lovely, cozy garment that you can wear proudly!