Izzy Two-Tone Sweater by Donna Estin

Izzy Two-Tone Sweater

Knitting
January 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Mock Cables
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
984 - 1895 yards (900 - 1733 m)
34 (38, 42, 46)(50, 54, 58, 62)”/85 (95, 105, 115)(125, 135, 145, 155) cm
English
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This alpine-inspired pullover uses two-tone coloring and different textures in a standard-fitting sweater. It is worked seamlessly from the bottom up with set-in style sleeves worked by picking up stitches around the armhole, then using short rows to shape the sleeve caps.

SKILL
Intermediate

SIZES
Women’s S (M, L, XL) 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X
Shown in Size M (38”/95 cm)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Circumference: 34 (38, 42, 46) 50, 54, 58, 62”/85 (95, 105, 115) 125, 135, 145, 155 cm with 2”/5cm positive ease recommended.

YARN
Wonderland Yarns, Alice DK (70% superwash merino, 30% silk; 242 yds/221 m, 3.9oz/113 grams):
#68 Mushroom (MC) 2 (3, 3, 3) 3, 4, 4, 4 hanks and #00 White Rabbit (CC) 3 (3, 4, 4) 4, 5, 5, 5

Total Yarn Needed
MC: 413 (457, 504, 556) 632, 687, 758, 795 yds/378 (418, 461, 508) 578, 628, 693, 728 m

CC: 571 (632, 697, 768) 873, 949, 1047, 1100 yds/522 (578, 640, 702) 799, 867, 957, 1006 m

NEEDLES
US Size 6 (4mm), circular 16”/40cm and 24-36”
/60-80 cm, depending on size, and one set of double pointed needles (DPNs)

US Size 8 (5mm) circular 24–36”/60-80 cm, depending on size, and one set of double pointed needles (DPNs) or size needed to obtain gauge

NOTIONS
Cable needle (cn) (optional)
Locking stitch markers
Removable markers
Stitch markers
Stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn or spare needle

GAUGE
22 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4”/10cm in Mock Cables with smaller needles, blocked
24 sts and 42 rnds = 4”/10cm in Snow Tracks with larger needles, blocked

Photos by Shelby Louise Photography