Let it Rain Sweater by Lene Rix

Let it Rain Sweater

Knitting
March 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Light Fingering
= Light Fingering ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1837 - 2362 yards (1680 - 2160 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Danish English
This pattern is available from oddrow.makerswork.dk for kr.60.00.

A light sweater with a high collar and a round yoke in a graphic jacquard pattern with drops.

The collar is worked in rib and short rows are made at the neck to add height at the back.

The pattern on the yoke is worked according to the chart and only from the right side. After the pattern is finished, the work continues in solid colour stockinette stitch.

The sweater is divided for the sleeves and the body is worked in the round.

The bottom is finished with rib, a double knitted edge and Italian bind-off.

Stitches are picked up under the arms and the sleeves are knitted one at a time. Decreases are made on the inside of the sleeves and is finished with rib.

You will find video tutorials for the pattern techniques on: youtube.com/odd-row

Sizes:

XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Sweater chest width:

98 (104) 107 (113) 122 (131) 140cm

Fits bust circumference:

80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130cm with a positive ease of approx. 15cm.

Length:

52 (53) 54 (55) 57 (59) 61cm measured at center back without the neck rib.

Gauge:

22 stitches, 28 rows at 10x10cm in stockinette stitch when washed or steamed.

22 stitches, 24 rows at 10x10cm in two-coloured jacquard when washed or steamed.

Suggested needles:

Circular needle 4,5mm - jacquard

Circular needle 4mm - stockinette stitch

Circular needle 3mm - rib

Materials:

A: Primary colour - base colour

B: Secondary colour - neck rib & pattern

• Wild & Soft, Gepard (240m/50g) and Kid Seta, Gepard (210m/25g) - One strand of each:

A: 250 (250) 250 (300) 300 (300) 350g Wild & Soft and 150 (150) 175 (175) 175 (200) 200g Kid Seta

B: 100g Wild & Soft and 50g Kid Seta

• Highland, Isager (275m/50g) and Silk Mohair, Isager (212m/25g) - One strand of each:

A: 200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 300g Highland and 150 (150) 175 (175) 175 (200) 200 Silk Mohair

B: 100g Highland and 50g Silk Mohair

• Saga, Filcolana (300m/50g) and Tilia, Filcolana (210m/25g) - One strand of each:

A: 200 (250) 250 (250) 250 (300) 300g Saga and 150 (150) 175 (175) 175 (200) 200 Tilia

B: 100g Saga and 50g Tilia

• Haya, Holst (183m/50g) - Two strands held together:

A: 550 (550) 600 (650) 700 (750) 750g

B: 150g

• Spinni, Isager (300m/50g) and Soft Fine, Isager (150m/25g) - One strand of each:

A: 200 (250) 250 (250) 250 (300) 300g Spinni and 200 (250) 250 (250) 250 (300) 300 Soft Fine

B: 100g Spinni and 100g Soft Fine