This jumper was inspired by whimsical dragonfly wings catching the sunlight in the early morning. The Dragonfly Jumper is fluffy and warm, but also delicate and floaty. The sweater is raglan style, knitted from the top down in the round, with loose sleeves and little ease in the bodice.

Sizing Information

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Finished Bust Circumference (pick a size with approx. 5cm (2”) positive ease):
76 (86, 96, 106, 116) (126, 136, 146, 156) cms / 30 (34, 38, 42, 46) (50, 54, 58, 62)”
Sample is shown in size 2 with 4cms of positive ease

Materials

Yarn: 2 strands of lace weight held together for the sleeves(MC) and one strand of fingering weight for the body (CC). I used Emma’s Yarn Marvelous Mohair and Super Silky in the colour Everglades.

Meterage/yardage:
MC: 872 (1003, 1192, 1280, 1427) (1603, 1776, 1909, 2055) m / 953 (1097, 1304, 1400, 1561) (1753, 1942, 2088, 2247) yds
CC: 195 (224, 254, 280, 311) (338, 368, 396, 426) m / 212 (244, (276, 305, 340, 369) (402, 431, 464) yds

Needles: 4mm and 3.5mm circular needles or size to obtain gauge and one size smaller

Notions: 9 st markers, 2 st holders or lengths of scrap yarn, darning needle

Gauge: 21 sts and 30 rows in 10cms in Stockinette Stitch

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