Misty Sweater by Mari Chiba

Misty Sweater

Knitting
December 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with MC & larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1095 - 1533 yards (1001 - 1402 m)
33 (37 1/4", 41, 45, 49, 53)" bust circumference; shown in size 37¼", modeled with 2" of negative ease
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

A sweetheart neckline at the top of a sweater worked in worsted-weight yarn is dramatically set off by a laceweight mohair yarn with a tiny bit of sparkle.

Sizes 33 (37 1/4”, 41, 45, 49, 53)“ bust circumference; shown in size 37 1/4”, modeled with 2” of negative ease

Yarn Rowan Pure Wool Worsted (100% superwash wool; 219 yd 200 m/100 g):
• #150 damson (dark plum, MC) 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins
Rowan Kidsilk Haze Eclipse (66% mohair, 27% silk, 4% polyester, 3% nylon; 219 yd 200 m/25 g):
• #450 virgo (gold, CC), 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skeins
Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers

Gauge 18 sts and 28 rows = 4” in St st with MC on larger needle; 18 sts and 32 rows = 4” in St st with CC on larger needle

Tools
• Size 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16” cir needle
• Markers (m)
• Stitch holders
• Tapestry needle