Blinks of an eye sweater by Madeleine Book

Blinks of an eye sweater

Knitting
May 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Bulky
+ Lace
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
960 - 1320 yards (878 - 1207 m)
S (M) L (XL) 2XL
English Swedish
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Description:
BLINKS OF AN EYE sweater is a soft and airy sweater with a characteristic pattern on the yoke. The neckline is started with an Italian cast-on and worked in twisted rib. The yoke is then worked in stranded colorwork. Short rows are worked across the back for a better fit, before dividing for body and sleeves.

Size:
S (M) L (XL) 2XL

Bust circumference:
112 (120) 130 (138) 148 cm. Recommended positive ease: 20 -25 cm.

Length:
Measured mid back incl. collar: 61 (62) 63 (64) 65 cm

Gauge:
18 sts x 27 rows in stockinette stitch worked in one color on a 5 mm needle = 10 x 10 cm
18 sts x 22 rows in stranded colorwork on a 5.5 mm needle = 10 x 10 cm

Needles:
Circular needle 5 mm and 5.5 mm (40, 60, 80 and 100/120 cm), or the required needles to obtain gauge

Yarn:
Color A: 400 (450) 450 (500) 550 g Snefnug from CaMaRose
Color B: 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 g Snefnug from CaMaRose
Color B: 25 (25) 25 (25) 25 g Tilia (mohair yarn) from Filcolana
Note: Color B is worked with two strands held together. Color A is worked with a single strand only.