Mohair Weekend Sweater by Neringa Ruke

Mohair Weekend Sweater

Knitting
September 2020
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Light Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1148 - 1608 yards (1050 - 1470 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 5cm/2in positive ease. Shown in size L.
English
This pattern is available from rukeknit.com for €5.00.

A hip-length sweater with long balloon sleeves decorated with rib cuffs, the Mohair Weekend sweater has a V neck collar and is knit top-down. Since the V neckband is knit together with sweater in one piece, it doesn’t need much finishing. Mohair Weekend sweater is a lightweight jumper that fits well with your favorite clothes throughout the year.

Language: English

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 5cm/2in positive ease. Shown in size L.

Yarns (both held together):

  1. Drops, Flora (65% Wool, 35% Alpaca; 50g (1.75oz) = 210m (230yds)), colour no.: 04.
  2. Drops, Kid-Silk (75% Mohair, 25% Silk; 25g (0.9oz) = 210m (230yds)), colour no.: 22.

Yarn weight (Worsted/Afghan/Aran):
Drops, Flora:
250 (250) 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (350) g
8.8 (8.8) 8.8 (10.6) 10.6 (12.3) 12.3 (12.3) oz
5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (7) 7 (7) balls
1050 (1050) 1050 (1260) 1260 (1470) 1470 (1470) m
1150 (1150) 1150 (1380) 1380 (1610) 1610 (1610) yds

Drops, Kid-Silk:
125 (125) 125 (150) 150 (175) 175 (175) g
4.4 (4.4) 4.4 (5.3) 5.3 (6.2) 6.2 (6.2) oz
5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (7) 7 (7) balls
1050 (1050) 1050 (1260) 1260 (1470) 1470 (1470) m
1150 (1150) 1150 (1380) 1380 (1610) 1610 (1610) yds

Needles:
4mm (US6, UK8), 40-60-80-100cm (16-24-31-40in) circular needles and 20cm (7.75in) 5 pcs. double point needles.

Gauge:
10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 19 stitches x 27 rows in Stockinette stitch pattern after washing.

Notions:
10 closed stitch markers, 2 piece of different colour yarns of 50cm (20in) length, tapestry needle, 1 stitch holder.

Pattern includes:
Pattern directions, Youtube video links with QR codes, schematics, and abbreviations.

Finished measurements
Bust circumference: 92 (97.5) 103.5 (109) 116.5 (122.5) 130 (137.5) cm / 36.75 (39) 41.5 (43.5) 46.5 (49) 52 (55) in
Sweater length (in back center): 53.5 (55) 56.5 (58) 59.5 (61) 62.5 (64) cm / 21.5 (22) 22.75 (23.25) 23.75 (24.5) 25 (25.75) in
Sleeve length (from neck): 71.5 (72) 74.5 (75) 76.5 (78) 79.5 (80.5) cm / 28.5 (29) 29.75 (30) 30.75 (31.25) 31.75 (32.25) in
Sleeve upper arm circumference: 36 (38.5) 41 (43.5) 47.5 (50) 53.5 (57.5) cm / 14.25 (15.25) 16.5 (17.5) 19 (20) 21.5 (23) in