Elin Sweater by Lisa Richardson Design

Elin Sweater

Knitting
January 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in texture stripes
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1377 - 2295 yards (1259 - 2099 m)
32, 34, 26, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50"
English
This pattern is available from lisarichardson.co.uk for £6.00.

This wide-neck raglan sweater is a lovely and cosy knit. Worked in the aran weight Rowan Kid Classic yarn, the striped design has an unusual bobbled textures, which are worked by winding yarn around stitches slipped onto a cable needle. The garment is finished with embroidered zigzags, worked between the bobbles.

There are 10 sizes to choose from on the pattern, from a 32” to 50” chest. Positive ease has been added to the pattern for these sizes.

There are 4 shades of yarn used in the pattern. You will need less than a ball of each for yarn C & D, which is used for the embroidery.
Yarn A - 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8 50g balls
Yarn B - 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7 50 g balls