Dalia Sweater by Carol Feller

Dalia Sweater

Knitting
January 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in St St or Double Moss St
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1150 - 2088 yards (1052 - 1909 m)
Finished Bust Circumference: 42.5 (46.75, 50, 54.25, 58.5, 62.75, 66, 70.25)" / 108 (118.5, 127, 138, 148.5, 159.5, 167.5, 178.5) cm
English
This pattern is available for €7.50 EUR
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Buy the Cardigan and Sweater and get the second at 50% of automatically. If you’d like a video workshop you can find it here which comes with both patterns. Yarn kits can be found here.

Generously sized, with easy to memorise cables this sweater will keep you cosy all winter long.
This sweater is knit from the top down, using a drop shoulder construction that has an over sized fit.

SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To:
32.5 (36.75, 40, 44.25, 48.5, 52.75, 56, 60.25)“ / 82.5 (93.5, 101.5, 112.5, 123, 134, 142, 153) cm
10-12” / 25.5 – 30.5 cm of positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Circumference:
42.5 (46.75, 50, 54.25, 58.5, 62.75, 66, 70.25)“ / 108 (118.5, 127, 138, 148.5, 159.5, 167.5, 178.5) cm
Size 46.75” / 118.5 cm modelled with 10”/ 25.5 cm positive ease.
Length: 24.75 (25.5, 26.75, 27.25, 28.5, 29, 30, 31.25)” / 63 (65, 68, 69, 72.5, 73.5, 76, 79.5) cm from top of shoulder

YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Blasta’ (60% Fine Irish Wool, 40% New Zealand Wool; 232 yds / 212 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Burgundy Twist; 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins
Approx Yardage: 1150 (1276, 1402, 1520, 1656, 1806, 1928, 2088) yds / 1052 (1165, 1280, 1390, 1513, 1651, 1762, 1908) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
2 US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 40” / 100 cm long
US size 6 / 4 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
44 stitch markers, 2 lockable stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle, 5 buttons approx. 1” / 25 mm diam.

GAUGE
19 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St St or Double Moss Stitch blocked
Staghorn Cable = 2.25” / 6 cm wide
1/1 Twist = 0.25” / 0.5 cm wide
21 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Ribbing lightly blocked