"Sweet & Salty" Sweater
Comfort + warmth + elegance!
For the woman of today, captain a ship or enjoy a delightful walk down 5th Avenue!
Fisherman’s rib is simple to work and creates a cozy yet airy texture that will have you hooked!
SIZES:
XS (S, M, L) [1X, 2X, 3X, 4X]
YARN:
Yarn A: DK weight
Yarn B: lace weight mohair
A+B held together throughout; or worsted weight
Wool or wool blends are suitable for this project.
Sample uses: Knit Picks Capra DK (Yarn A) + Aloft (Yarn B) in colorway “Blush”.
Note: these numbers represent the yarn needed PER yarn, quantity given is approximate, may vary based on yarn used.
890 (985, 1090, 1205) [1290, 1370, 1430, 1510] yards / 815 (900, 995, 1100) [1180, 1255, 1310, 1380] meters of each
NEEDLES:
Gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows = 4”/10.2 cm, after blocking
Use size needed to obtain gauge.
♥ Main Fabric: Needle A: US 8 (5 mm)
- any length suitable for working flat
- preferred method for small circumference (use 32“ circular for magic loop, or DPNs)
♥ Cuff Ribbing: Needle B: US 6 (4 mm) same as for A
NOTIONS:
♥ stitch markers
♥ smooth scrap yarn
♥ tapestry needle
♥ chenille needle #18
DIFFICULTY: 2.5/5