Retro Stripey Jumper by zarina keyani

Retro Stripey Jumper

Knitting
November 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
2300 - 2500 yards (2103 - 2286 m)
One size fits all.
English
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Make a gorgeous, cosy, retro stripey jumper in 4ply fingering weight yarn. A great cold weather buster! So versatile you can wear with jeans, trousers, skirts, long and short. Layer with other makes or shirts and t-shirts. If you use a non scratchy wool like cashmere you will be able to wear next to skin. The easy to follow pattern will guide you on every aspect of the make and you can also email the artist designer for further help if required.

Materials
4ply fingering weight yarn comprising approx:
300 grams – 1380 yards in Grey, the main background colour. (A)
100 grams – 460 yards in Variegated olive and blue. (B)
100 grams – 460 yards in Lilac. (C)

3mm needle with a cable size of 80-100cm.
3.5mm needle with a cable size of 80-100cm.

Gauge: 10cm = 26 stitches and 34 rows. Instructions are for, ‘one size fits all’ or most!

Method: The garment instructions are for stripey knitting in stockinette in the flat with circular needles, on the main body, arms, for the top of the garment and the neck edge. Stockinette refers to knitting where the right side is knits and the wrong side is purls.

The cuffs, and neck band are knit in the round.