Meabh Sweater by Carol Feller

Meabh Sweater

Knitting
August 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Brioche Stitch blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1029 - 1869 yards (941 - 1709 m)
Bust Circumference: 36.5 (40, 43.5, 45.75, 49.25, 52.5, 54.75, 58.25, 61.75, 65.25)" / 92.5 (101.5, 110.5, 116, 125, 133.5, 139, 148, 157, 165.5) cm
English
This pattern is available for €12.00 EUR
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Welcome to our Stolen Stitches autumn KAL. You will get a link on your pattern information PDF to access the Teachable workshop for free which will have step-by-step videos released with each clue.
During the knit-along, each section of the pattern is released on the below schedule. As each section is released, you’ll get the updated pattern details and tutorials for the current clue both via email and in your Teachable library.

Clue 1: 17th September
Clue 2: 1st October
Clue 3: 15th October
Final Prize: 29th October. Raffle for drawing from images in Knithub.

There are kits available for the Meabh sweater available here.

This sweater combines a contiguous sweater shoulder construction with brioche which makes for an intriguing knit.

SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To:
33.5 (37, 40.5, 42.75, 46.25, 49.5, 51.75, 55.25, 58.75, 62.25)“ / 85 (94, 103, 108.5, 117.5, 125.5, 131.5, 140.5, 149, 158) cm
3 - 5” / 7.5 – 12.5 cm positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference:
36.5 (40, 43.5, 45.75, 49.25, 52.5, 54.75, 58.25, 61.75, 65.25)“ / 92.5 (101.5, 110.5, 116, 125, 133.5, 139, 148, 157, 165.5) cm
40” / 101.5 cm modelled with 5” / 12.5 cm of positive ease.
Length From Back of Neck: 21.25 (21.75, 22.25, 23, 23.25, 24, 24.5, 24.75, 25, 25.5)” / 54 (55.5, 56.5, 58.5, 59, 61, 62, 63, 63.5, 65) cm

YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Blasta’ (60% Irish wool, 40% New Zealand wool; 232 yds / 212 m per 3.6 oz / 100g); Colour: Corc; 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins
Approximate Yardage: 1029 (1113, 1195, 1277, 1363, 1453, 1568, 1660, 1737, 1869) yds / 941 (1017, 1092, 1167, 1245, 1327, 1433, 1517, 1587, 1708) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 32” / 80 cm long or length needed for size plus 20” / 50 cm for neck edging
Set of US size 6 / 4 mm dpns (if not using magic loop for sleeves)
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn or Barber Cord.

GAUGE
14 sts and 38 rows / rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Brioche Stitch blocked
21 sts and 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in 1 by 1 Ribbing blocked