Amelia by Patricia Roberts

Amelia

Knitting
Woollybear Cotton Crepe
Woollybear Pure Silk
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 18 rows = 2 inches
in Cabled patchwork
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
42"
English

Amelia is a sweater knitted in pure mohair combined with real silk. It combines cables with textured intarsia sections.

Materials:

  • 2 spools of ‘Woollybear Pure Silk“ in each of 6 contrast colours AND
  • EITHER 9 25g balls of “Woollybear 100% Mohair” on main colour and 3 in first contrast colour OR 6 50g balls of “Woollybear Cotton Crepe” in main colour and 2 balls in first contrast

Tension:

  • 16 stitches and 18 rows to 5cm (2”) over the cabled patchwork
  • 12 stitches and 18 rows to 5cm (2”) over the moss stitch parts of the yoke

Measurements:

  • Underarms: 105cm (42”)
  • Side seams: 29cm (11.5”)
  • Length: 46cm (18.5”)
  • Sleeve seam: 31cm (12.5”)

The pattern with yarn is available for purchase at the Patricia Roberts’ shop http://www.patriciaroberts.co.uk/