The Valentina Jumper - Women's Knitting Pattern | PT 8743

Decadent Lilt combines with Classic 4 ply to create a stunning jumper using a rick rack rib pattern with a delicate mohair halo. A nod to vintage style in this modern, feminine knit pattern, available in a wide size range. Construction Worked in pieces from the bottom up. Set in sleeves. Neckband picked up and knit in the round at end. Garment is worked with a Rick Rack Rib for a textured finish. Tension 22 sts and 25 rows to 10cm over pattern, using 5.00mm needles and holding one strand each of 4 ply and Lilt. How to check and adjust your tension, Suitable Yarns This pattern is designed for Lilt held together with Classic 4 ply. Accessories 4.00mm and 5.00mm knitting needles and a 4.00mm circular knitting needle, or size needles to give correct tension, a stitch holder. Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging) 3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings Techniques you'll be employing Keeping pattern correct while shaping. Increasing and decreasing evenly. Fit & Related Yarn Requirements XXS XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL To Fit Chest cm 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 Finished chest size cm 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 Body Length cm 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Sleeve Length cm 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 Yarn requirements x 25g Lilt 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 x 200g balls Classic 4 ply 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 Approx metreage metres of Lilt 935 1070 1205 1350 1500 1645 1800 2000 metres of Classic 4 ply 935 1070 1205 1350 1500 1645 1800 2000 Knitted sample pictured in Lilt Alabaster and Classic 4 ply Almond, and Lilt Celadon and Whisper 4 ply Misty Jade. Model measures 81cm (chest) and is wearing size XS.