Hydrangea Sweater by Eunji Jang

Hydrangea Sweater

Knitting
October 2020
Damong Studio Garnet Sparkle
19 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
820 - 1082 yards (750 - 989 m)
XS,S,M,L,XL
English Korean
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‘Hydrangea Sweater’ is a dropped shoulders sweater, worked from the top-down.
The sweater has a simple and basic fit and the hydrangea colorwork is a point of this sweater, inspired by hydrangea petals.
This pattern provides 3 different types of sweaters, ‘Basic’, ‘Hydrangea A’, ‘Hydrangea B’.
’Basic’ is a simple sweater with no colorwork.
’Hydrangea A’ is worked in duplicate stitch after finishing knitting it.
’Hydrangea B’ is used the fair isle knitting technique.

‘Hydrangea Sweater’ is designed to have approx 15 ~ 20 cm (6 ~ 8 inches) of positive ease.

Size : XS, S, M, L, XL
Bust circumference : 95, 101, 107, 114, 120 cm (37.4, 39.8, 42.1, 44.9, 47.2 inches)
Full length : 53.5, 54, 55, 56, 57 cm (21, 21.3, 21.7, 22, 22.4 inches)

Gauge
19 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches) in stockinette stitch on 4.5mm needles.

Needles
4 mm, 4.5 mm double point needles and circular needles.

Yarn
Main Color
Damong Studio (Hand dyed yarn shop in South Korea)
Garnet Sparkle (40% Superfine Alpaca, 40% Merino, 20% Silk, DK weight, 100 g = approx 230 m)
4, 4, 4, 4, 5 skeins or 750, 803, 856, 920, 989 m (820, 878, 936, 1,006, 1,081 yds) of yarn needed.

Hydrangea Embroidery
2 strands of yarn held together.
Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair : 4323 1 strand + Drops Kid Silk Mohair : off white 1 strand, A small quantity is needed.