Description
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7)(8, 9, 10, 11)
Finished bust: 81.5 (89, 93.5, 100.5)(105, 111, 118.5)(126, 136, 148, 158.5) cm / 32 (35, 36¾, 39¾)(41½, 43¾, 46¾)(49½, 53¾, 58¼, 62½)”
Suggested ease: + 5-10 cm / 2-4”
YARN
Phildar PHIL NUAGE (78% merinos & 22% polyamide, 148 m / 162 yds for 50 g), 5 (5, 5, 6)(6, 6, 7)(7, 8, 9, 9) balls, color Suie, used single
OR
Sandnes Garn KOS (62% alpaca, 29% nylon & 9% wool, 150 m / 164 yds for 50 g), 5 (5, 5, 6)(6, 6, 7)(7, 8, 8, 9) balls in #2533 Lys Gulbrun
&
Drops KID-SILK (75% mohair & 25% silk, 210 m / 230 yds for 25 g), 3 (3, 4, 4)(4, 4, 5)(5, 5, 5, 5) balls in #30 karry
held together
OR
625 (671, 725, 782)(821, 871, 937)(994, 1109, 1207, 1295) m / 684 (734, 796, 855)(898, 953, 1025)(1087, 1213, 1320, 1417) yds of Aran to bulky weight blown-type yarn (about 150 m for 50g / 165 yds for 1.67oz)
GAUGE
10 cm* in Stockinette stitch
– Phil Nuage used single: 13.5 sts and 21 rows/rnds with 6.5 mm / US 10.5 needle, blocked
– KOS + Kid-Silk held together: 13.5 sts and 20 rows/rnds with 6 mm / US 10 needle, blocked
The gauge should be measured over 10 cm using a metric ruler.
NEEDLES
– Phil Nuage: one each 6.5 mm, 5.5 mm & 5 mm / US 10.5, 9 & 8 circular needle
– KOS + Kid-Silk: one each 6 mm & 4.5 mm / US 10, 8 & 7 circular needle
DIFFICULTY
intermeiate – knitting in the round, short rows
