Interlude by Les Tricoteurs Volants

Interlude

Knitting
April 2024
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17.5 stitches and 23.5 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
547 - 1066 yards (500 - 975 m)
8 sizes, from 84 cm / 33" to 132 cm / 52" chest circumference
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Interlude is a sleeveless sweater, worked in the round from the bottom to the underarm, then the front and back are worked flat, and the collar and armhole borders are worked in the round.

YARN
Yarn A: Erika Knight Wool Local Aran (100% wool, 180 m / 197 yards / 100 g), shown in 814 Thornton, 1-1 (1-2-2) {2-2-2} skeins, or approximately 145-160 (180-205-225) {235-260-265} metres / 160-175 (200-225-250) {260-285-290} yards.
Yarn B: Erika Knight Pure Tweed (100% wool, 160 m / 175 yards / 100 g), shown in 4814 Paxton Parish, 3-3 (3-4-4) {4-5-5} skeins,
or approximately 355-410 (460-520-575) {620-675-710} metres / 380-450 (505-570-630) {680-740-780} yards.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
5 mm (US 8) circular needles (or size needed to obtain the gauge) for main fabric.
4 mm (US 6) circular needles for borders.
Larger needles are used for the body, worked both in the round and flat.
Smaller needles are used for the hem, the collar and the armhole borders, all in the round.
Spare needles for three-needle bind-off.
Stitch markers.

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS
1-2 (3-4-5) {6-7-8}
This garment is designed with almost no ease around the chest.
Chest circumference: 84-92 (100-108-116) {120-128-132} cm / 33¼-36¼ (39½-42½-45¾) {47¼-50½-52} inches.
Shoulder width: 34-37 (40-43-46) {47-50-51.5} cm / 13½-14½ (15¾-17-18¼) {18½-19¾-20¼} inches.
Underarm to hem: 39.5-41.5 (43.5-45.5-47.5) {49-50.5-51.5} cm / 15½-16½ (17¼-18-18¾) {19½-20-20¼} inches.
Armhole depth: 20-21 (22-23-24) {24.5-25-25.5} cm / 8-8¼ (8¾-9-9½) {9¾-10-10¼} inches.

GAUGE
17.5 stitches × 23.5 rounds = 10 cm in stocking stitch with larger needles.
Please check your gauge after blocking.