Camaleón by Pope Vergara

Camaleón

Knitting
January 2022
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Measured over stockinette in the round after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1000 - 2000 yards (914 - 1829 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
English Spanish
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About the pattern

Camaleon is seamlessly knit from the top down, so you can customize your desired body and sleeve length. This sweater has a fade effect, and the sleeves have a tuck stitch.

Sizes

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Recommended ease: positive ease 0 to 5 cm / 0 to 2.5”. The pictures show size 1 in 80 cm / 32” bust.

Finished garment measurements:

A. Bust circumference total:
78 (89, 100, 111, 120) (131, 144, 153, 164) cm approx.
31 (35.5, 40, 39.6, 46.5) (52.5, 57, 61, 65.5)” approx.

B) Yoke depth (from center back neck without neckband):
19 (22, 24, 27, 30) (31, 33, 36, 38) cm approx.
7.5 (8.75, 9.5, 10.75, 12) (12.25, 13, 14.5, 15)” approx.

D) Neck circumference:
32 (37, 41, 45, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66) cm approx.
12.75 (14.75, 16, 18, 20) (21.5, 23, 24.75, 26.25)” approx.

E) Upper arm:
32 (35.5, 39, 42, 46.5) (50, 52, 56.5, 60) cm approx.
12.75 (14.2, 15.5,16.75,18.5) (20, 20.75, 22.6, 24)” approx.

Yarns:

This sweater is knitted by two strands, one of mohair and one of merino fingering.

Main Color (MC)
Color A to color D: Merino fingering.
I use each scrap of fingering weight yarn from color A to color D. You have to use 140 (200, 300, 352, 400) (448, 496, 600, 656) meters for each color.
Color E: Silk Mohair; kid mohair 75%; 25 % silk / 420 m / 50 g.
Brand: pasion a mano.
Color: Happy rose.
Amount: 75 (100,125, 150, 175) (200, 215, 225, 250) g approx.
Also, you can use a fade with the mohair yarn.

To make the fade, look for a color palette ranging from darker to lighter colors.

Suggested Needles and cables:

Main needles: 4.5 mm / US 7, or the size needed to obtain the gauge.
Ribbing needles: 4.0 mm / US 6.
Cable lengths: Yoke: 60 cm / 24” to 100 cm/ 40”/ Collar: 40 cm /16” Hem: 100 cm / 40”/ Sleeves and cuff: preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs).

Notions:

Row counter (recommended).
Stitch marker.
Tapestry needle.
Waste yarn or stitch holders.

Gauge:

18 Stitches x 24 Rounds = 10 cm / 4”
Measured over stockinette stitch after blocking, worked in the round with main needles, and colors A and E held together.

ESPAÑOL:

Acerca del patrón
Camaleón es un suéter de canesú redondo tejido de arriba hacia abajo sin costura, el cual puedes adaptar sus medidas a tu gusto. Yo para tejerlo utilice mis retazos, te invito a usar los tuyos!

Tallas

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Este patrón tiene una holgura positiva de 5 cm. La muestra fue tejida en talla 1 (el busto de la modelo mide 80 cm).

Medidas finales de la prenda

Contorno de busto total de la prenda terminada:
78 (89, 100, 111, 120) (131, 144, 153, 164) cm aprox.
31 (35.5, 40, 39.6, 46.5) (52.5, 57, 61, 65.5)” aprox.

Alto de sisa:
19 (22, 24, 27, 30) (31, 33, 36, 38) cm.
7.5 (8.75, 9.5, 10.75, 12) (12.25, 13, 14.5, 15)” aprox.

Circunferencia de cuello:
32 (37, 41, 45, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66) cm.
12.75 (14.75, 16, 18, 20) (21.5, 23, 24.75, 26.25)” aprox.

Parte superior del brazo:
32 (35.5, 39, 42, 46.5) (50, 52, 56.5, 60) cm.
12.75 (14.2, 15.5,16.75,18.5) (20, 20.75, 22.6, 24)” aprox.

Hilado:

Grosor DK
Esta tejido de dos hebras juntas, una de grosor lace y otra de grosor fingering.
Color principal:

Color A hasta el color D: Merino fingering.
Utilizé retazos de hilados desde el color A hasta el color D. Tienes que usar 140 (200, 300, 352, 400) (448, 496, 600, 656) metros aprox de cada color.
Color E: Kid Mohair; kid mohair 75%; 25 % seda / 420 m / 50 g.
Marca: pasion a mano.
Color: happy rose.
Cantidad: 75 (100,125, 150, 175) (200, 215, 225, 250) g aprox.
Nota: También puedes utilizar retazos de mohair logrando un fade.

Agujas y Cables sugeridos:

Agujas principales: 4.5 mm / US 7.
Agujas de punto elástico: 4,0 mm / US 6.
Medidas Cables: Canesú: 60 cm / 24” hasta 100 cm / 40”/ Cuello: 16”/ 40 cm / Pretina: 100 cm / 40”/ Mangas y Puños: puedes trabajarlas con cables pequeños, la técnica de magic loop o con agujas de doble punta.

Materiales:

Aguja lanera.
Contador de vueltas (recomendado).
Lana de descarte o imperdibles de punto.
Marcadores de punto.

Muestra:

18 puntos y 24 vueltas = 10 cm / 4”
Utiliza tus agujas principales con el color A y E (tejidos juntos), teje tu muestra en punto jersey en redondo y bloquéala.