271-5 Sage Leaf Sweater by DROPS design

271-5 Sage Leaf Sweater

Knitting
September 2026
yarn held together
Sport
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles and 1 strand Alpaca/Baby Merino + 1 strand Kid-Silk
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
1835 - 3329 yards (1678 - 3044 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted jumper in DROPS Alpaca and DROPS Kid-Silk or DROPS BabyMerino and DROPS Kid-Silk. The piece is worked top down with raglan and edges in English rib. Sizes XS – XXXL.

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#sageleafsweater
DROPS Design: Pattern z-1083
Yarn group A + A or C


SIZES:
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL

YARN:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
250-250-300-350-350-400-450-450 g colour 7323, Sea Fog
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
100-100-125-125-150-150-175 g colour 34, Sage Green

Or use:
DROPS BABY MERINO from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
250-250-300-300-350-400-400-450 g colour 50, Sage Green
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
100-100-125-125-150-150-175 g colour 34, Sage Green

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 2.5 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 2.5 MM.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
19 stitches in width and 25 rows in height with stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality on needle size 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Remember, the needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get to few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.