Silkmoth/ Silkkiperho by Sini Martemo

Silkmoth/ Silkkiperho

Knitting
July 2024
Skeinfinity Merinosilkki
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in 1 x 1 rib (k1, p1)
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
394 - 656 yards (360 - 600 m)
32-50
English Finnish
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Silkmoth camisole is a versatile garment that can be worn as a warming underlayer or as a festive top. It is worked from bottom up in circular and after that flat.

Sizes
Pattern sizes are 32-50. The style is designed with c. 20-22 negative ease and is tight fitting but very elastic.

Materials
Any fingering weight yarn that meets the gauge 33 sts x 34 rows in 10 cm in 1x1 ribbing will do. The recommended yarn is a 50/50 merino-silk -blend. Yardage used is between 360-600 meters/ 394-656 yds.

Needles
Circular needles 3 mm and 3,25 mm or the sizes to meet the gauge

Skills
Skills required for the project is ribbing, increasing, decreasing, and cables, kitchener stitching is optional: the shoulder seams can also be joined by sewing.