Rava by Joanna Ignatius

Rava

Knitting
October 2020
Lace ?
25 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch after blocking with larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
689 - 3445 yards (630 - 3150 m)
XS (S, M1, M2) (L1, L2, XL, XXL) (3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English
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Rava-jumper is worked seamlessly top down with circular yoke construction. Short rows are worked on the back for a longer, slightly curving back hemline. There are instructions for both short and long sleeves. You can either carry the CC along or cut and join the yarn for each stripe separately.

Model is 175 cm/ 5’9” tall and has 96 cm/ 37.75” bust circumference and is wearing size 3.

Yarn

MC: light fingering to fingering wt yarn with approximately 250-210 m/ 273.5-230 yds per 50 g

CC: Garnstudio DROPS Kid-Silk (75% Mohair, 25% Silk) 210 m/ 230 yds per 25 g

Short sleeves
MC 2 (3, 3, 4) (4, 5, 5, 6) (6, 7, 7) skeins
CC 1 (1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3) skeins

Long sleeves
MC 3 (4.5, 5, 5.5) (6, 6.5, 7, 7.5) (8, 9, 9) skeins
CC 2 (2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4) skeins

The sample (size 3) was knitted with ColourMart Extra Fine Merino 2/30NM Lace weight (100% Merino) 2199 m/ 2405 yds per 150 g held triple = 733 m/ 801 yds per 150 g (244 m/ 267 yds per 50 g) and Garnstudio DROPS Kid-Silk and used 210 g (3078.7 m/ 3367 yds) of MC and 40 g (336 m/ 367.5 yds) of CC.

Needles & notions

3.75 mm/ US 5 (80 cm/ 32 inches or longer) circular needle for body or size to meet the gauge
3.50 mm/ US 4 or one size smaller than bigger needle (80 cm/ 32 inches or longer) for ribbing
stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holders or waste yarn

Gauge

25 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm/ 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch after blocking with larger needle

Sizes

1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11)
XS (S, M1, M2) (L1, L2, XL, XXL) (3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Finished bust circumference

93.5 (99, 104, 109) (114.5, 120, 126, 132) (144, 156, 168) cm / 36.75 (39, 41, 43) (45, 47.25, 49.5, 52) (56.5, 61.5, 66) inches

Suggested ease: approximately 0-10 cm / 0-4 inches (included in the finished measurements).