Spot On Sweater

Description

Size

All measurements are in centimetres.
Size – Fits bust range – Bust sweater – Length sweater
A – 80 to 92 – 110 – 45
B – 93 to 102 – 120 – 53
C – 103 to 112 – 130 – 58
D – 113 to 122 – 140 – 63
E – 123 to 140 – 150 – 63 

Materials needed for Spot On Sweater

• 4,5mm circular needles with a sleeve-sized cable (20cm) or DPN’s – please note magic loop does not work for stranded colourwork!
• 4,5mm circular needles with a 60, 80 or 100cm sized cable
• 4mm circular needles with a 20cm cable or DPN’s
• 4mm circular needles with a 60, 80 or 100cm sized cable
• Stitch holders 
• A few stitch markers
• A darning needle
• 4 (4) 5 (6) 7 balls of Hobbii Friends Extra Fine Merino in colour Sapphire (85), which is held together with
• 3 (4) 4 (5) 5 balls of Hobbii Friends Kid Silk in colour Sapphire (85) 
• 4 (4) 5 (6) 7 balls of Hobbii Friends Extra Fine Merino in colour Lilac (63), which is held together with
• 3 (4) 4 (5) 5 balls of Hobbii Friends Kid Silk in colour Lavender (73) 
• Other yarns can also be used if the same gauge is achieved

Gauge

A 10x10cm swatch is 20 stitches wide and 26 rows tall

Please make a gauge swatch before starting the Spot On Sweater, especially if you are trying the no waste sweater for the first time. 

Techniques & tutorials

The following techniques are used to make the Spot On Sweater.

• Casting on in rib
• Stranded colourwork
• Catching floats
• Half twisted rib
• Italian bind off
• Folded collar bind off