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Clay Sweater
The Clay Sweater features a simple texture that is classic and easy to wear. It is worked from the top down and does not require additional finishing. It features a boxy fit and dropped shoulders.
Sizes - XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
The Clay Sweater has around 10-11” {25-27.5 cm} of positive ease built into the pattern. Sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL) correspond to a bust circumferences of 28 (31) 34 (37) 41 (45) 48 (53) 57 (61)” {71 (79) 86 (94) 104 (114) 122 (135) 145 (155) cm} (the final size of garment will be an additional 10-11” {25-27.5 cm}). This means that if you measure a 34” {86 cm} bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 441⁄2” {111 cm}. Sample shown modeled is 5’ 2” {157 cm} tall wearing Size S with approx. 101⁄2” {26 cm} positive ease.
Finished Bust Circumference - 39 (403⁄4) 441⁄2 (48) 511⁄2 (55) 583⁄4 (64) 671⁄2 (71)“ {98 (102) 111 (120) 129 (138) 146.5 (160) 169 (178) cm}
Gauge - 18 sts and 34 rows = 4 x 4” {10 x 10 cm} in textured pattern worked flat on 5 mm (US Size 8) needles, blocked.
Needle Size -
5 mm (US Size 8) 16” and 32-40” circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge (main needles - used for body, hem, sleeves, and cuffs)
4.5 mm (US Size 7) 16” circular needles, or one size down from main needles (used for collar)
Yarn - DK Weight -
1102 (1221) 1375 (1468) 1534 (1672) 1748 (1804) 1932 (2006) yds
1008 (1116) 1257 (1342) 1403 (1529) 1598 (1650) 1767 (1834) m
500 (500) 600 (600) 700 (700) 700 (800) 800 (800) g
Suggested Yarn - Wooldreamers La Rinconada (100% eco organic merino wool, 100 g = 252 yds) in colorway Tierra, 5 (5) 6 (6) (7) 7 (7) 8 (8) 8 skeins
Notions - 2 removable st markers (one in a different color to denote BOR); scrap yarn or extra cables; tapestry needle; row counter. Note: Additional st markers are recommended to mark the pick-up rows around the armhole opening.
Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, sewn tubular bind-off, rearranging stitches, wet blocking.
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- First published: October 2023
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