DIY Kit - Peacock Plumes Sweater - Dream (Merino Worsted)
DIY Kit - Peacock Plumes Sweater
The body of this sweater is knit flat in two pieces: the front panel and back panel. The front panel is mostly knit in a lace motif, and the back panel is mostly knit in stockinette. The panels are seamed together at the shoulders. Stitches for the sleeves are picked up from the outer edge of the body and worked in the round.
Level: Adventurous Intermediate/Advanced
Sizes: XS/S, S/M, M/L
Finished measurements (approx):
XS/S: Width: 20" (50 cm), Length: 17.5" (45 cm)
S/M: Width: 25’’ (24 cm), Length: 20’’ (50 cm)
M/L: Width: 28’’ (71 cm), Length: 23’’ (59 cm)
Kit Contains:
Size XS/S
- 5 balls of Loopy Mango Dream (Merino Worsted) Yarn 1.8 oz (50 g) 109 yards (100 m), 100% Merino Wool
- Size US 17 (12 mm) 20” (50 cm) Circular Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango Project Bag
Size S/M
- 5 balls of Loopy Mango Dream (Merino Worsted) Yarn 1.8 oz (50 g) 109 yards (100 m), 100% Merino Wool
- Size US 19 (15 mm) 20” (50 cm) Circular Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango Project Bag
Size M/L
- 6 balls of Loopy Mango Dream (Merino Worsted) Yarn 1.8 oz (50 g) 109 yards (100 m), 100% Merino Wool
- Size US 19 (15 mm) 20” (50 cm) Circular Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango Project Bag
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.
Samples shown: Size XS/S in Spicy Hot Pink, Size S/M in Moody Blues, Size M/L in Polar Bear
Helpful video tutorials for this project: