Shore Sweater
Experience the harmonious blend of land, sea, and sky with the Shore sweater, a stunning knit design that showcases vibrant waves of color and rich textures. Renowned for its magical characteristics, the shore represents the most enchanting of liminal spaces—where land meets sea and the sea meets the sky. This sweater embodies the in-between, creating a symbolic doorway that connects what has been with what lies ahead. It's the perfect threshold for those navigating transitions, whether in life or in style, or simply for those who yearn for a cozy and comforting embrace.
The Shore sweater pattern is crafted for all skill levels and is primarily designed using Luma from The Fibre Company (or any yarn with similar qualities). For beautiful color combinations, you will need:
- Aizome: 3 hanks for sizes XS and S; 4 hanks for sizes M and L; 5 hanks for sizes XL and 2XL; 6 hanks for size 3XL; 7 hanks for 4XL and 5XL (Refer to notes for longer sweaters, as you may need extra yarn).
- Blanca: 1 hank for all sizes.
- Breton: 1 hank for all sizes.
- Chambray: 2 hanks for all sizes.
- Pearl River: 1 hank for all sizes.
- Sap Green: 3 hanks for sizes XS to 2XL; 4 hanks for sizes 3XL to 5XL.
For an optimal knitting experience, use size 7 (4.5 mm) and size 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles.
Gauge
Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches and 29 rows over 10 cm (4 inches) in stockinette stitch using size 7 needles, ensuring your Shore sweater fits perfectly and showcases its beautiful structure.
Craft this enchanting Shore sweater to wrap yourself in warmth and comfort, perfect for anyone embracing change or simply seeking cozy fashion. This versatile design seamlessly integrates into any wardrobe, making it a timeless addition to your collection of knitting patterns. Dive into your yarn stash and let the journey from land to sea inspire your next project!
