Aztec Sweater

Knitting
March 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1061 - 2078 yards (970 - 1900 m)
Small | Medium | Large | X-Large
English
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Drop shoulder garter stitch sweater with boat neck.
Colour blocking and simple two colour stranded Aztec inspired colourwork at hemline.

CONSTRUCTION METHOD
Worked bottom up starting with bodices then top down to completion. Sleeve sts picked up off bodice then worked top down.

SIZING TO FIT
SMALL 32 -34” (80 - 87cms)
MEDIUM 36 - 38” (92 - 97cms)
LARGE 40 - 42” (102 -107cms)
X-LARGE 44 - 46” (112 -117cms)

FINISHED HIP MEASUREMENT
(Choose a size to fit hip measurement as this is the area of the sweater with least fabric ease due to stranded colourwork)
SMALL 38” (95cms)
MEDIUM 42” (105cms)
LARGE 46” (115cms)
X-LARGE 50” (125cms)

MATERIALS
Yarn: Vinnis Bambi (70% Cotton 30% Bamboo Viscose) Slubbed yarn Dk to Lt Worsted. 50gms/ 88m / 96 yrds
Amounts: 3 colourways:
Colour 1: Bodice: 6 (8; 10) 13 skeins
Colour 2: Aztec Pattern: 4 (4 ; 6 ) 7 skeins
Colour 3: Aztec Contrast: 1 (1: 2) 2 skeins
Needles: 5mm (US8 UK6) 5.5mm (US9 UK5) circular needles
Stitch markers and holders (or scrap yarn) Tapestry Needle
Gauge: 19sts and 32 rows over 10cms - garter stitch on Size 5mm needle.