Little Pocket Soft & Cosy Mohair / Alpaca Sweater

For advanced beginners. Sweater is worked bottom up on both straight & circular needles.

Sweater is oversized with a little front pocket. Sweater is knitted in a mohair / alpaca mix which is soft and cosy to wear.

One size: Large / Extra Large - UK 16/18 or US 12/14
Chest: 59 cm
Length: 66 cm

Sweater is worked double strand throughout, using:
Drops Air (65% alpaca / 28% polyamide / 7% wool – 50 g / 150 m per ball)
Drops Kid-Silk (75% mohair / 25% silk – 25 g / 210 m per ball) or Lana Gatto (75% mohair / 25% silk – 25 g / 212 m per ball)

Requirements for this sweater:
Light Pink:
Drops Air: Colour Strawberry Ice No 53 – 5 balls (total 750 m)
Lana Gatto Silk Mohair: Colour Rose Pink No 7259 – 4 balls (total 848 m)
Bright Pink:
Drops Air: Colour Magenta No 39 – 2 balls (total 300 m)
Drops Kid-Silk: Colour Pink No 13 – 2 balls (total 420 m)
Lilac:
Drops Air: Colour Sweet Orchid No 41 – 1 ball (total 150 m)
Drops Kid-Silk: Colour Light Lavender No 09 – 1 ball (total 210 m)
Orange:
Drops Air: Colour Electric Orange No 38 – 1 ball (total 150 m)
Drops Kid-Silk: Colour Electric Orange No 49 – 1 ball (total 210 m)

Needles: 7 mm, 6.5 mm and 6 mm.

Tension: 16 stitches and 21 rows = 10 x 10 cm square