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Peak Sweater

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Oversized and relaxed v-neck sweater with a beautiful lace pattern on sleeves. The sleeves are wide, decreasing rapidly near the cuffs. The sweater is worked seamlessly from top down and the shoulders are shaped with short rows.
The pattern includes photo tutorials for german short rows and tubular bind-off. The lace pattern is both charted and written out.

SIZES:
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Bust circumference of the finished sweater: 42 (46 ½, 50 ¼, 54, 58, 62 ½, 66 ¼, 70)” / 105 (116, 126, 135, 145, 156, 166, 175) cm
To fit the actual bust 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)” / 70 (80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140) cm
Designed to be worn with approximately 14-14 ½” / 35-36 cm of positive ease. Shown in size S

YARN:
approximately 225 (255, 285, 315, 345, 380, 415, 455) g Filcolana Arwetta Classic (230 yds / 210 m per 50 g skein; 80 % superwash merino wool, 20 % nylon), shown in green, color 191
and
approximately 115 (130, 140, 155, 175, 190, 210, 225) g Isager Silk Mohair (232 yds / 212 m per 25 g skein; 70 % kid mohair, 30 % silk), shown in green, color 66
One strand of Arwetta and one strand of Silk Mohair are held together throughout the project.
Please note that the given amounts are only an estimate.

If substituting yarns, you need approximately 1050 (1190, 1305, 1445, 1605, 1755, 1930, 2090) yds / 960 (1090, 1195, 1320, 1470, 1605, 1765, 1910) m fingering weight yarn and laceweight mohair to be held together or DK weight yarn if using a single strand.

NEEDLES:
For main body and sleeves:
US 6 / 4 mm circular needles, at least 32” / 80 cm
US 6 / 4 mm double-pointed needles (or a long circular needle if using Magic loop technique)
For ribbings:
US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles, 16” / 40 cm and 32” / 80 cm
US 4 / 3.5 mm double-pointed needles (or a long circular needle if using Magic loop technique)

NOTIONS:
2 regular stitch markers (I recommend markers with different color or shape)
1 locking stitch marker
row counter
waste yarn for holding the stitches
tapestry needle
spare needle for bind-off

GAUGE
21 sts and 28 rows in Stockinette stitch using larger needles and yarns held together = 4” / 10 cm after blocking
21 sts and 33.5 rows in Lace pattern using larger needles and yarns held together = 4” / 10 cm after blocking
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