Winter Tales by Lisa Renner

Winter Tales

Knitting
December 2025
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Sky brioche
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
7.0 mm
800 - 3000 yards (732 - 2743 m)
Sizes EU 34 (36, 38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50, 52) Sizes UK 8 (10, 12, 14, 18) (20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Danish English

The Winter Tales Sweater is a sweater in a sophisticated brioche pattern. Worked in two different types of yarn you get a spectacular look.
If you are between sizes, choose the smaller one.

Sizes EU 34 (36, 38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50, 52)
Sizes UK 8 (10, 12, 14, 18) (20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Actual breast measurement
110 (120, 120, 130, 140) (140, 150, 160, 160, 170) cm
43½ (47, 47, 51, 55) (55, 59, 63, 63, 67) inches
Fits breast
82 (86, 92, 98, 112) (120, 130, 140, 152, 164) cm,
32 (34, 36, 39, 44) (47, 51, 55, 60, 65) inches measured largest spot.

TIP regarding choice of size
If you are between sizes, choose the smaller one. Then we will all be happy.
There is a positive ease of 28 (34, 28, 32, 28) (20, 20, 20, 8, 6) cm / 11 (14, 11, 13, 11) (8, 8, 8, 4, 3) inches in the sweater.
Length 46 (47, 49, 51, 53) (55, 57, 59, 61, 63) cm /
Length when you ware it 58 (59, 61, 63, 65) (67, 69, 71, 72, 73) cm

Yarn 1 Col A Chunky Singles, from Painter’s Yarn. 100% Superwash Merino 70 sts per 100 g
Used Col A 3 (3, 3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) skeins.
Yarn 2 Col B Chunky Mohair, from Painter’s Yarn. 78% Kidmohair, 13% Merino, 9% Nylon. 200 sts per 100 g
Used Col B 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) skeins.

Needles
7mm (US 10) circular needle. 60 cm/ 24” or dpn or 80cm/32”
8mm (US 11) circular needle. 60 cm/ 24” or dpn + 80cm/32”
10mm (US 15) circular needle. 60 cm/ 24” + 80 cm/ 36”.
6mm (US 8) circular needle. 60 cm/ 24” or 80cm/32” + dpn.