D'Jay by Elsebeth Lavold

D'Jay

Knitting
March 2010
Elsebeth Lavold cool wool
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch or pattern on larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
460 - 981 yards (421 - 897 m)
1 (2) 3 (4) years
English

Henley-style pullover sweater with stylized birds of medieval design, and matching pull-on pants. “The color pattern takes some skill, the rest is easy going, and the matching pants are definitely an in-front-of-the-TV project in terms of skill level required, but they’re a nice complement.”

Level of Difficulty: Intermediate

SWEATER

Measurements:

  • Chest: 24¾ (26½) 28 (29½) in / 63 (67) 71 (75) cm
  • Length: 12¼ (13½) 14½ (15¾) in / 31 (34) 37 (40) cm

Materials:

  • Bambool 3 (4) 4 (5) balls or Cool Wool 3 (3) 4 (4) balls green MC
  • 1 ball turquoise CC1
  • 1 ball white CC2
  • 3 buttons ⅝“ / 15mm diameter

PANTS

Measurements:

  • Waist circumference: 21¼ (22) 22½ (22¾) in / 54 (56) 57 (58) cm
  • Inseam (inner leg length): 10¼ (12¾) 14¼ (15¾) in / 26 (32) 36 (40) cm

Materials:

  • Bambool 4 (4) 5 (5) balls or Cool Wool 3 (4) 4 (5) balls
  • 1 in / 25 mm wide waistband elastic long enough to fit well around waist