The Harley entrelac sweater is knit with FIVE of our unique, handspun yarns. It is worked bottom up, both in the round and flat. Have no fear, the entrelac stitch looks trickier than it actually is and if this technique has always scared you, this pattern is for you! Unsure about how to knit it...check out that comes complete with an online class to guide you!
Pattern details:
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner Knitter to Advanced Knitter
Needle Size:
Size US 13 (9 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needles for rib trim using the magic loop method (or additional needles of the same size for your preference of small circumference knitting)
Size US 15 (10 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge for the body, and for working the sleeves using the magic loop method (or additional needles of the same size for your preference of small circumference knitting)
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4)
Finished Measurements:
40 (50, 60, 70)” / 100 (125, 150, 175) cm
Recommended to be worn with 0-10” / 0-25.5 cm of positive ease. The fit for this sweater is a personal preference. It can be worn with little to no ease for a more fitted look or more positive ease for a slouchy, oversized look. The samples are shown in 3 sizes. The first sample is shown in a size 1 on a 34” / 86.3 cm bust with 4” / 10 cm of positive ease. The second sample is shown on a size 2 on a 39" / 99 cm bust with 11" / 27.9 cm of positive ease and the third sample is shown in a size 3 on a 49" / 124.4 cm bust with 11" / 27.9 cm of positive ease.
Gauge:
8 sts and 12 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch worked flat on the larger needle, steam blocked - used for gauge swatch
Materials:
Color 1: 2 (2, 2, 3) skeins (100% wool; approx. 100 yds / 200 g) or Sister (100% wool; approx. 100 – 110 yds / 215 g)
Color 2: 2 (2, 2, 3) skeins (100% wool; approx. 68-70 yds / 100 g)
Color 3: 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins (100% cotton; approx. 60 yds / 70 g)
Color 4: 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins (95% wool / 4% Silk/ 1% Polyester; approx. 60 yds / 100 g)
Color 5: 1 (1, 2, 2) skein(s) Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds / 200 g) or Sister (100% wool; approx. 100 – 110 yds / 215 g)
Pattern Designer: Julie Robinson
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