Pattern Information
Sizes + Measurements
These are the finished garment measurements Around Bust: 70, (82.5, 94, 106, 117.5, 129.5, 141, 153, 164.5) cm / 27.5 (32.5, 37, 41.5, 46.5, 51, 55.6, 60, 65)‘ to be worn with 0 – 8 cm with (0-3’) of positive ease.
Body and sleeve Length: can be lengthen or shorten to taste.
Materials
YARN: Fingering yarn (size 1)
CA: 170 (180, 190, 200, 210, 230, 250, 270, 290) m
CB: 350 (360, 380, 400, 420, 450, 480, 510, 550) m
CC: 300 (310, 330, 350, 370, 390, 420, 450, 490) m
Amounts are approximate for a cropped sweater with short sleeves.
Sample is size Large and used The Fiber Co Cumbria Fingering, 90% Wool, 10% Mohair, in Colors A) Butermere, B) Cowberry and C) White Heather
Alternative Yarns
Any fingering weight yarn will work, but here are some I would recommend:
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Cascade Heritage, Solids (75% Merino Wool, 25% Nylon)
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DMC Natura, Just Cotton (100% Cotton)
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Knit Picks, Palette (100% Peruvian Highland Wool)
Skill level: Easy
GAUGE 17 sts x 20 rows of chart (single row mosaic crochet in rounds) = 10 x 10 cm.
If you are new to this technique, I suggest you use your gauge swatch to familiarize yourself with it and practice following these kinds of charts. You can use the tutorial in the blog HERE for extra help.
