Stained Glass Sweater by Amy Gunderson

Stained Glass Sweater

Knitting
June 2024
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stranded Knitting
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1512 - 3024 yards (1383 - 2765 m)
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
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This ornate sweater is sure to turn heads and impress everyone at the next fiber festival. Breathtaking motifs travel across the entirety of this sweater, but numerous colors are made easily thanks to our self-shading Colorburst yarn. Paired with a bold contrast color in Deluxe DK Superwash, the two yarns are a match made in colorwork heaven.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Advanced

SIZES
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in Small size modeled with approx. 5” of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 33 (39, 41¾, 47¾, 50½) (53½, 59¼, 62¼, 65)”
Length: 19 (19¼, 20, 20½, 21¼) (21½, 22, 22¾, 23¼)”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Colorburst (65% superwash fine merino, 35% acrylic; 200g/660 yds)
• 114 Sunset (MC) – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Universal Yarn Deluxe DK Superwash (100% superwash wool; 100g/284 yds)
• 863 Phantom Heather (CC) – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 6) balls
Needles: US Size 6 (4 mm) 16”, 24”, 32” circular; set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or sizes needed to obtain gauge
US Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) 16”, 24”, 32” circular; set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or sizes needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn

GAUGE
22 sts x 26 rows = 4” in stranded knitting with larger needle
28 sts x 28 rows = 4” in K1, P1 Ribbing with smaller needle, unstretched
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
This sweater is worked seamlessly in the round from the top down. Colors are changed using the stranded method of knitting. Hold both colors throughout the round and change colors as indicated in the charts.