DIY Kit - Brioche Sweater - Dream (Merino Worsted)
DIY Kit - Brioche Sweater
This sweater is worked using 2 strands of yarn held together. The body of this sweater is knit flat in two pieces: the front panel and back panel. Stitches for the neckline are picked up and worked in the round. Stitches for sleeves are picked up from the armholes and worked in the round to the cuff.
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS-3X
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Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width (side seam to side seam) |
Length (shoulder to hem) |
|
X-Small |
12 balls |
20.5" (52 cm) |
16.5" (42 cm) |
|
S/M |
13 balls |
22.5" (57 cm) |
17.5" (44.5 cm) |
|
M/L |
15 balls |
24.5" (62 cm) |
18.5" (47 cm) |
|
L/XL |
16 balls |
26.5" (67.5 cm) |
19.5" (49.5 cm) |
|
2X |
18 balls |
29" (73.5 cm) |
20.5" (52 cm) |
|
3X |
20 balls |
31" (78.5 cm) |
21.5" (54.5 cm) |
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Dream Yarn 109 yds 100 m | 50 g 1.8 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 13 (9 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
Note: for sleeves and neckline you will need to use magic loop method when using 32’’ (80 cm) circular needles. To avoid magic loop for sleeves you can use an additional 16’’ (40 cm) circulars
Fiber Content Note: Dream TWEED colors Flamingo, Blacksmith and Stardust have different fiber content: 82% merino, 13% wool, 5% viscose.
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Bordeaux (S/M), and Lavender (S/M).
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