Enchanted Forest Sweater by Cheryl Kubat

Enchanted Forest Sweater

Knitting
October 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
On larger needles, worked flat: 13 sts = 4.5” / 11.25 cm; 17 rows = 4” / 10 cmAdjust larger needle size as needed to achieve gauge. Then use a needle approximately 1 mm smaller for smaller needle.
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
900 - 1500 yards (823 - 1372 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
English

Inspired by vintage Nordic colorwork sweaters and soft, ultra-cozy silhouettes, this incredibly special sweater is begging to be added to your winter wardrobe. A modern take on classic design elements, it’s the perfect fit for drinks Après ski, heading out to a fancy dinner party, or just cozying up with a nice hot tea by the fire.

Pattern details:

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Knitter

Needle Size:
Size US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge

Size US size 9 (5.5 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles or 1 mm smaller than larger needles

Sizes:  1 (2, 3, 4, 5)

Finished Measurements:
39.75 (48, 55.75, 64, 71.75)” / 99.5 (120, 139.5, 160, 179.5) cm chest circumference

Fit Note:
Recommended to be worn with 6-12” / 15-30 cm of positive ease at chest.

Gauge:
On larger needles, worked flat: 13 sts = 4.5” / 11.25 cm; 17 rows = 4” / 10 cm
Adjust larger needle size as needed to achieve gauge. Then use a needle approximately 1 mm smaller for smaller needle.

Materials: 
Serenity (85% wool / 15% nylon; approx. 150 yds (138 m)/ 100 g)
MC: 4 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins, shown in Ice Green
CC1: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins, shown in Polar Bear
CC2: 1 skein, shown in Surfs up Blue

Pattern Designer: Cheryl Kubat