271-9 Sailing Memories Sweater by DROPS design

271-9 Sailing Memories Sweater

Knitting
September 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Sport
+ Aran
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles with 1 strand each yarn
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1833 - 2811 yards (1676 - 2570 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted over-sized jumper in DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk and DROPS Alpaca. The piece is worked top down in stocking stitch, with European yoke, stripes and rolled edges. Sizes XS – XXXL.

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#sailingmemoriessweater
DROPS Design: Pattern as-221
Yarn group C + A or D


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

YARN:
DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
125-125-150-150-175-175-200 g colour 21, Sage Green
25-25-25-25-25-50-50 g colour 40, Marzipan
And use:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
200-200-200-250-250-300-300 g colour 7323, Sea Fog
50-50-50-50-50-50-50 g colour 9039, Sand

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 6 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4.5 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 6 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4.5 MM.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
14 stitches in width and 17 rows in height with stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality (2 strands) on needle size 6 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
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 too few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.