A mix of stripes and solid that pairs perfectly with a simple, easy-to-wear construction. The hood gives it a knitted sweatshirt vibe, perfect for keeping warm. With the simple neckline, it becomes an everyday basic you’ll love wearing anywhere. Two versions to choose from: with hood or with a simple neckline.
DK YARN:
Remember to provide more yarn if you want to lengthen the sweater compared to the indicated measurements.
Hood option:
C1 yarn: 424-465-513 (601-678-765) [866-947-1014] m / 463-508-561 (657-741-837) [948-1036-1110] yds
4-5-5 (6-7-7) [8-9-10] skeins of Sayama
C2 yarn: 540-592-654 (766-864-976) [1105-1208-1293] m / 591-648-716 (838-945-1068) [1208-1321-1415] yds
5-6-6 (7-8-9) [10-11-12] skeins of Sayama
Neckband option (no hood):
C1 yarn: 202-221-244 (286-322-364) [412-451-483] m / 221-242-267 (313-353-399) [451-493-528] yds
2-2-3 (3-3-4) [4-5-5] skeins of Sayama
C2 yarn: 532-583-644 (755-851-961) [1088-1190-1274] m / 582-638-705 (826-931-1052) [1190-1302-1394] yds
5-6-6 (7-8-9) [10-11-12] skeins of Sayama
Recommended yarn:
Sayama (50% wool, 50% baby lama – 112 m / 122 yds perr 50 gr) by Pascuali.
The hoodie sweater is shown in Size 03 with 15 cm / 6″ of positive ease, color 305 (yellow) for C1 and 307 (cream) for C2. Without the hood: Size 03, 15 cm / 6″ in color 315 (aloe vera) for C1 and 327 (lake green) for C2, with C1/C2 swapped at the shoulder tabs.
Gauge:
Gauge is measured dry after blocking.
20 sts x 30 rnds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4″ in stockinette stitch in the round with larger needles.
Be sure to keep your gauge throughout the knitting so you won’t run out of yarn and will get the right dimensions.
NEEDLES & NOTION:
- Circular needles 4 mm (US 6) and 3.5 mm (US 4)
- Hood option: 1 extra pair of 4 mm (US 6) circular needles, 2 eyelets: 8 to 11 mm (1/4″ à 7/16″).
- Stitch holder or waste yarn
- Removable stitch markers (one distinctive marker for beginning of round), tapestry needle.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
TECHNIQUES:
- Continental cast-on
- German short rows (explain in the pattern)
- Increases and decreases (explain in the pattern)
- folded hem finish (explain in the pattern + video)
- Intarsia (explain in the pattern)
- I-cord (explain in the pattern)
Written instructions.
For any questions about the pattern, please email support@lucileateliersdesigns.com
