Fireflies by Lotta H Löthgren

Fireflies

Knitting
March 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
656 - 1148 yards (600 - 1050 m)
To fit a chest of 72.5-165 cm
English Swedish
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Fireflies is a lightweight jumper with a circular lace yoke, knitted in the round from the top down. Choose an airy yarn that lets the lace panel lie relaxed across the shoulders.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Recommended ease: 10-30 cm positive ease

Short sleeve version: 550 (580, 620, 690, 760) (860, 910, 980, 1040, 1100) m / 601 (634, 678, 755, 831) (940, 995, 1072, 1137, 1203) yds of a light DK weight yarn.

Elbow sleeve version: 580 (615, 660, 730, 805) (910, 965, 1040, 1100, 1165) m / 634 (673, 722, 798, 880) (995, 1050, 1137, 1203, 1274) yds of a light DK weight yarn.

Creamy white sample shown in Wooldreamers Saona (50% cotton, 50% wool, 220 m/240 yds on 50 g) in the colour Ozetta held together with Biches et bûches Le Petit Silk & Mohair (70% kid mohair, 30% silk, 212 meters on 25 g) in the colour Hay.

Red sample shown in size 2 in Biches et bûches Le Gros Silk & Mohair (72% kid mohair, 28% silk, 150 meters on 50g), in the colour Dark red.

Needles: 5 mm for main fabric, 4 mm for ribbing
Gauge: 16 sts x 22 rows on 10 cm/4” on stockinette stitch in the round.
Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or scrap yarn.

Chest circumference: 92.5 (100, 112.5, 122.5, 130) (145, 150, 160, 170, 180) cm / 36.5, (39.25, 44.25, 48.25, 51.25) (57, 59, 63, 67, 70.75)“
Upper sleeve circumference: 31.5 (32.5, 35, 36.5, 40) (47.5, 50, 53.5, 55.5, 57.5) cm / 12.5 (12.75, 13.75, 14.5, 15.75) (18.75, 19.75, 21, 21.75, 22.75)”
Sleeve length, short sleeves: 8 (8, 8, 8, 9) (9, 9, 10, 10, 10) cm / 3 (3, 3, 3, 3.5) (3.5, 3.5, 4, 4, 4)“
Sleeve length, elbow sleeves: 22 (22, 22, 22, 24) (24, 24, 24, 24, 24) cm / 8.75 (8.75, 8.75, 8.75, 9.5) (9.5, 9.5, 9.5, 9.5, 9.5)
Underarm to hem length: 25 (25, 27, 27, 28) (29, 29, 30, 30, 32) cm / 10 (10, 10.5, 10.5,
11) (11.5, 11.5, 11.75, 11.75, 12.5)”
Yoke depth: 21 (21, 22, 23, 24) (25, 27, 28, 29, 30) cm / 8.25 (8.25, 8.5, 9, 9.5) (9.75, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 11.75)”