Theory of braids by Natalie Pelykh

Theory of braids

Knitting
April 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Main Pattern on 4.0 mm [US6] needles, after blocking and stretched
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
700 - 2625 yards (640 - 2400 m)
kids - 12 mos; 18 – 24 mos; 3 yrs (4 yrs; 5 yrs; 6–7 yrs) (8–9 yrs; 10–12 yrs; 12–14 yrs); adults - 32–34; 34–36 (38–40; 42–44; 46–48) (50–52; 54–56; 58–60)
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Theory of braids” children’s & men’s sweater is worked is worked seamlessly in one piece from the top down in the round, starting at the neckline, featuring the contiguous shaping method.

Needles and Materials:
– yarn Cariaggi– Piuma Cashmere (100% cashmere; 100 g – 320 m 3.53 ounces – 350 yards)
– circular knitting needles 2.5 mm US1.5 and 4.0 mm US6 or other appropriate size to obtain gauge;
– stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holder, spare circular, extra cords or a piece of auxiliary yarn;
– cable needles.

Sizes:
kids - 12 mos (18–24 mos; 3 yrs; 4 yrs) (5 yrs; 6–7 yrs; 8–9 yrs) (10–12 yrs; 12–14 yrs)
adults - 32–34; 34–36 (38–40; 40–42; 44–46) (48–50; 52–54; 56–58)

Difficulty level:
Medium (co, k, k2tog, k2tog-l, p, ssk, bo, knitting in the round on circular needles, simple cables, short rows)

Pattern is fully charted and written out row-by-row.