Amaryllis Sweater and Tunic by Anne Dresow

Amaryllis Sweater and Tunic

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Knitting
July 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette st
US 4 - 3.5 mm
627 - 1044 yards (573 - 955 m)
1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)
Danish English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Amaryllis Sweater and Tunic is worked top down with increases creating a circular yoke. The yoke has an interchanging leaf and flower eyelet pattern. The pattern has instructions to make both long and short sleeves.

Sizes: 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)

Measurements:
Chest width: 28 (30) 32 (34) 36 (38) cm
Length:
Sweater: 31 (35) 39 (43) 48 (52) cm
Tunic: 37 (43) 48 (54) 60 (67) cm

Gauge: 22 sts x approx. 28 rows on 10 x 10 cm in stockinette st in the round

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques used: Charted eyelet pattern, top down circular yoke, increases, decreases

Materials:

  • Yarn for size 3.5 mm (US size 4) needles (the sweater in the picture is knit in Filcolana Pernilla (50 g = 175 m/191 yards) in the color Macaron (#821) and the tunic is knit it Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Sport (50 g = 125 m/136 yards) in the color Mai Tai (#25307)

    • 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (250) gr for the sweater
    • 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (250) gr for the tunic (with short sleeves - 50-100 gr more if you want to knit the tunic with long sleeves)
  • Size 3.5 mm (US size 4) circular needles, 40 and 60 cm (16 and 24 inches) (or size needed to obtain gauge)

  • Size 3.5 mm double pointed needles or a long circular needle for magic loop