Tweed Fusion Funnel Neck by Donna Estin

Tweed Fusion Funnel Neck

Knitting
June 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1743 - 2788 yards (1594 - 2549 m)
S (M, L, XL) (2X, 3X, 4X): Finished Bust Circumference: 42 (46.5, 50, 54.5) (59, 62.5, 67.5)”/105 (116, 125, 136) (147.5, 156, 169) cm
English

The Tweed Fusion Funnel Neck Sweater combines classic cables with contemporary tweed in a stylish, loose-fitting, drop-shoulder pullover. Featuring an overlapping funnel neck, this sweater offers a fresh take on traditional tweed with soft, vibrant colors and luxurious soft yarn. The intricate arrangement of XO cables creates a stunning visual effect while remaining surprisingly easy to work. Perfect for adding a touch of modern elegance to your wardrobe, this sweater redefines tweed with its unique blend of texture and comfort.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Sizes: S (M, L, XL) (2X, 3X, 4X)

Finished Bust Circumference: 42 (46.5, 50, 54.5) (59, 62.5, 67.5)”/105 (116, 125, 136) (147.5, 156, 169) cm

8-9”/20-22.5cm positive ease recommended. Shown in size 42”/105cm

Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” 10 cm in St st after wet blocking

Yarn: Wonderland Yarns Tweed Sport (55% fine superwash merino wool, 15% silk, 15% baby alpaca, 15% donegal; 310yds 283 meters / 3.5 ounces 100 grams): #247 Kaede (6 (7, 7, 8) (9, 9, 10) hanks)

Total yarn needed: 1743 (1900, 2062, 2241) (2464, 2660, 2788) yds / 1594 (1738, 1886, 2049) (2253, 2432, 2550) m

Needles: US size 5 3.75 mm, 40”/100cm circular for neck and 24”/60cm or longer straight or circular for body, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Markers, stitch holders, tapestry needle