273-21 Arctic Ash Sweater by DROPS design

273-21 Arctic Ash Sweater

Knitting
October 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Sport
+ Aran
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles and 1 strand each quality
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1833 - 3177 yards (1676 - 2905 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted jumper in DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk and DROPS Alpaca. Piece is knitted top down in stocking stitch with European yoke and small cables. Size XS – XXXL.

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#arcticashsweater
DROPS design: Pattern as-219
Yarn group C + A or D


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

YARN:
DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
150-175-175-200-225-225-250 g colour 04, Light Beige
And use:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
250-300-300-350-350-400-450 g colour 9020, Light Pearl Grey

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4.5 mm: Length 40 and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 mm: Length 40 and 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4.5 mm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 mm.
DROPS CABLE NEEDLE.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need circular needle of 80 cm in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows vertically in stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality needle size 4.5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
REMEMBER: Remember that needle size is only a suggestion. If you have too many stitches on 10 cm switch to larger sized needles or if you get too few stitches on 10 cm switch to smaller sized needles.