Iris by Evelyn Siatra

Iris

Knitting
October 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22.7 stitches and 27.7 rows = 4 inches
in 22.7 sts and 27.7 rows = 4" in combination of cabled & rib pattern after wet blocking.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1500 - 2300 yards (1372 - 2103 m)
S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English French
This pattern is available from biscotte.org for $7.00.

Color blocking achieves stylish new heights in this pullover. Iris features all-over single ribbing and is embellished with color blocks of traveling cables, which are created using the intarsia method.

The sweater is featuring relaxed ease at the body and is designed with modified drop shoulder sleeves and a funnel neck. The back, fronts, and sleeves are worked flat from the bottom up and sewn together.

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Skill level: Intermediate

In addition to the pattern, you will need the following materials to knit the Iris sweater:

Biscotte Yarns – DK PURE (90% Merino Superwash and 10% Silk; 238 m / 260 yds /115 g): Ambre (MC) 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins, Caramel (CC1) 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins, Chocolat (CC2) 1 skein, Epinette (CC3) 1 skein & Flamboyante (CC4) 1 skein.

Needles 4 mm Size (US #6); 40 cm / 16” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary, to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions

  • tapestry needle
  • Markers
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch holders

SKILL LEVEL : Intermediate

SIZES : S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL).

To fit 81 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152.5) cm / 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)“ bust with 17 cm / 6 ¾” ease.

Sample shown in Size S, 98 cm / 38 ¾“ bust worn with 17 cm / 6 ¾” ease.

GAUGE : 22.7 sts and 27.7 rows = 4” in combination of cabled & rib pattern after wet blocking.

La version française de ce patron se trouve sur LesLainesBiscotte.com