Olivia Sweater by Sys Fredens

Olivia Sweater

Knitting
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Sport
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in Using 3 strands on 9 mm needles
US 13 - 9.0 mm
2001 - 2789 yards (1830 - 2550 m)
S, M, L
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Here you get the opportunity to treat yourself to a lovely sweater in Kid Silk and BabyWool.

The sweater is knit using one strand of BabyWool and two strands of Kid Silk in different colors, which creates a beautiful play of colors. And it even makes the sweater look different, depending on whether you look at it up close or from afar.

Olivia can also be used over long-sleeved shirts and tops in the winter and as a light pullover sweater in the summer

It’s a sure hit in the wardrobe year after year!

Have fun!

Pattern information
The sweater is worked with 1 strand of each color Kid Silk and 1 strand of BabyWool = 3 strands.
The sweater is knit from the bottom and up.
Stitches are bound off for the armscyes and neckline. The shoulders are sewn together and lastly, stitches are picked up and worked along the armscyes. The sleeves are worked top down.
TS, turning stitch: The neckline is shaped with German short rows

Materials
4 (5, 6) skeins Baby Wool, col 24
3 (4, 4) skeins Kid Silk, col 01
3 (4, 4) skeins Kid Silk, col 38
Circular needles 80 cm/ 9 mm
Straight and double-pointed needles 9 mm

Yarns
BabyWool, Happy Sheep
100% wool/ 50 g = 165 meters
Kid Silk, Hobbii
70% kid mohair, 30% silk/25 g = 195 meters

Gauge
11 sts and 14 rounds for 10x10 cm
Using 3 strands on 9 mm needles

Sizes
S (M, L)

Measurements
Width: 55 (60, 65) cm
Length: 49 (50, 51) cm