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Girl's Dappled Silhouette
Girl’s Dappled Silhouette is a loose fitting sweater that is knit flat from the top down. It has a boat neck, full length sleeves, a center panel with cables and a slight waterfall hem. This pattern uses short rows and provisional cast on to create the hems.
Finished Sizes: Girl’s 2 (4, 6, 8, 10)
Chest: 25 (27, 28½, 31, 32¾)“ 63.5 (68.5, 72.5, 78.5, 83) cm
Front Length: 13 (15, 16, 17, 18)” 33 (38, 40.5, 43, 45.5) cm, from shoulder along center front
Back Length: 15 (17, 19, 20, 21)“ 38 (43, 48.5, 51, 53.5) cm, from shoulder along center back
Shown in size 27” 68.5 cm chest.
Yarns:
Wonderland Yarns Mad Hatter (100% superwash merino wool; 344 yds 314 m/4 oz), color #39 Little Oyster (A) – 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) hanks
HiKoo Simplicity (55% superwash merino wool, 28% acrylic, 17% nylon; 117 yds 107 m/50 g), color #041 Karin’s Birthday Suit (B) – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) hank(s)
Cascade Yarns Tweed (45% superfine alpaca, 45% Peruvian highland wool, 10% Donegal; 110 yds 100 m/50 g), color #7619 (C) – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) hank(s) Note: This yarn has been discontinued; make sure to substitute a worsted weight yarn of the same gauge (see below). Comparable yarn: KnitPicks Wool of the Andes in color Wellies Heather (80% Peruvian highland wool, 20% Donegal tweed; 110 yds 100 m/50 g)
Needles:
Size U.S. 8 (5 mm) straight needles.
Size U.S. 4 (3.5 mm) straight needles.
Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions:
Cable needle, waste yarn, tapestry needle.
Gauges:
26 sts and 38 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch with Wonderland Yarns Mad Hatter and size U.S. 4 (3.5 mm) needles; 18 sts and 23 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch with HiKoo Simplicity and size U.S. 8 (5 mm) needles; and 20 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) over cable pattern with Cascade Yarns Tweed and size U.S. 8 (5 mm) needles. Take time to check your gauges.
Women’s Dappled Silhouette pattern available here - http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/dappled-silhouette
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