This pattern is made for machine knitters. The model has been made with the LK150 SILVER REED knitting machine. If you are using another machine, you can still use this pattern, but you might have to use another tension to get a similar gauge. Please do a test knitting swatch to find the correct tension for your machine.

Language:
•English

Gauge:
• 22 stitches = 10cm
• 30 rows = 10 cm

Overview: The Amandine sweater is a modern and minimalistic open collar knit. It has a relaxed fit and an oversized popover collar. Crafted from one thread of Brushed alpaca silk & one thread of alpaca knitted together this sweater has a cozy yet effortlessly elegant look.

Sizing: (S) M (L) XL (XXL)

Please measure yourself before starting to find the size that will fit you! Our model is wearing the size M. She measures 1m70 and her chest circumference is 100 cm (positive ease of 6 cm)

Finish garment measurements:
• Chest circumference in cm: (100) 106 (114) 122 (130)
• Length in cm: (57) 59 (61) 63 (65)

Yarn used:
• Drops Alpaca #2923 + Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk #19

Estimated yarn requirements:
Drops Alpaca (50g = 167m)
S 7
M 8
L 8
XL 9
XXL 10

• Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk (25g = 140m) S 9 M 10 L 10 XL 11 XXL 12

Techniques used:
• E-wrap cast on method.
• Reforming stitches with a tappet tool to get a purl stitch.
• Increasing one stitch at the edge.
• Decreasing several stitches at the edge.
• Fully fashioned decreasing with the 3-prong transfer tool.
• Back-stitch method of closure with a wool sewing needle.
• Joining parts on the machine.

Difficulty: Medium

This digital, print-at-home PDF knitting pattern comes in 5 different booklets (1 for each size) for clear and easy to follow instructions.

This pattern is for private use only. It may not be copied, sold or otherwise distributed. Products made from this pattern may not be sold.