"Sprig of Spearmint" Sweater

Embrace the chill of the season with the “Sprig of Spearmint” Sweater!

Designed to provide warmth and style, this sweater features a delightful check plaid motif, perfect for holiday gatherings and your après ski adventures.

SIZES

XS, (S, M, L) [1X, 2X, 3X, 4X]

Finished Bust Size: 30 (34, 38, 42) [46, 50, 54, 58]"

CONSTRUCTION

Knit seamlessly from the bottom up!

YARN

worsted weight / wool or wool blends.

Sample uses Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Worsted (110y/50g).

gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows = 4"

Main Color: 550 (660, 780, 915) [1040, 1170, 1285, 1400] yards

Contrast Color: 180 (215, 250, 295) [335, 380, 415, 455] yards

Total Yardage: 730 (875, 1030, 1210) [1375, 1550, 1700, 1855] yards

NEEDLES

♥ Main Fabric: Needle A: US 8 (or size to achieve gauge)

• A.1: 16” circular

• A.2: needle for small circumference (32” circular or double pointed needles)

• A.3: 24-32” circular

♥ Ribbing: Needle B: US 7

• B.1: 16” circular

• preferred length for small circumference

• B.2: needle for small circumference (32” circular or double pointed needles)

• B.3: 24-32” circular

Use size needed to obtain gauge, and one size smaller for the ribbing!

NOTIONS

♥ stitch markers

♥ scrap yarn or stitch holders

♥ tapestry needle

♥ sharp needle such as chenille #18 for weaving ends

DIFFICULTY: 2.5/5