Delia Sweater by Irene Lin

Delia Sweater

Knitting
February 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
733 - 1203 yards (670 - 1100 m)
1 ( 2, 3, 4 )( 5, 6, 7, 8 )
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Delia Sweater is knitted starts at the neckline edge, worked seamlessly from the top-down.

Recommended ease: 5~40cm / 2~15.75’’.

Size:
1 ( 2, 3, 4 )( 5, 6, 7, 8 ) Sample shown in Size 4 with 37cm/14.5” positive ease.

Bust circumference :
106 ( 112, 114, 120 )( 125, 130, 136, 141 )cm / 41.75 ( 44, 44.75, 47.25 )( 49.25, 51, 53.5, 55.5 )”

Yarns:
Wool And The Gang, Feeling Good Yarn, 70% Camelid - Alpaca, 23% Manufactured Fibers - Nylon / Polyamide, 7% Wool - Merino, 130m/142yards per 50g
MC/Mineral Pink: 6 ( 6, 7, 7 )( 8, 8, 9, 9 ) Balls. Approx. 720 ( 780, 850, 900 )( 980, 1040, 1105, 1170 )m/787 ( 853, 929, 984 )( 1071, 1137, 1208, 1280 )yards.
CC/Cures Blue: 1 ( 1, 1, 1 )( 1, 1, 1, 1 ) Balls. Approx. 20 ( 25, 30, 35 )( 40, 45, 50, 55 )m/21 ( 27, 32, 38 )( 43, 49, 54, 60 )yards.
(You may need more yardage when extending the length of body or sleeves )

Needles:
5 mm (US 8), 40 ~120 cm circular needle for the body and sleeves .
4.5 mm (US 7), for the ribbing of hem and cuff. (DPNs or preferred needles (Magic Loop) for small circumference knitting.)
4 mm (US 6), for the ribbing of neckline.

Other Materials:
Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn.