KNITTING PATTERN * Neretina Colorwork Yoke Sweater, Pullover Pattern, Easy Knit Pattern, Top Down Seamless Knit, PDF Instant Download - Etsy

This listing is for the PATTERN only, not a physical item. Purchases made in error will not be refunded. Neretina is a top-down seamless yoke sweater that is knit in the round. The neckline features a Latvian braid, and is followed by short rows at the back of the neck for a comfortable fit. The yoke has stranded colourwork inspired by Latvian patterns. There is optional waist and hip shaping to add feminine shape, and the wrist cuffs and hem are finished off with echoing elements of the yoke design and Latvian braids. Language English Sizes Chest Circumference of Completed Garment: 86 (97, 107, 113, 129)(134, 146, 155, 168)cm/33.75 (38.25, 42.25, 44.5, 50.75)(52.75, 57.5, 61, 66.25)" Gauge 21 stitches & 28 rows = 10cm/4" in stocking stitch with needle size B, with one colour, and with stranded colourwork, knitted in the round, after blocking. Ease Recommended ease: 10cm/4" positive ease. Yarn Miss Babs Yowza Yowza 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 512m/227 g (560yd/8oz) skeins Yowza Mini 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 182m/80g (200yd/2.8oz) skeins 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins Yowza in main colour, shown in Time and Tide 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skein Yowza in CC1, shown in White Peppercorn. And 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skein Yowza Mini each in CC2 shown in Flying Colors, and CC3 shown in River Dance. Or approximately: 770 (810, 860, 990, 970) (1060, 1090, 1230, 1180) metres/840 (890, 940, 990, 1060) (1140, 1180, 1230, 1280) yards of DK weight yarn in MC. 230 (250, 270, 300, 320) (360, 390, 430, 480) metres/ 250 (270, 300, 320, 360) (390, 430, 470, 520) yards of DK weight yarn in CC1. 60 (70, 80, 90, 100) (110, 120, 130, 140) metres /65 (80, 90, 100, 110) (120, 130, 140, 160) yards of DK weight yarn in CC2. 80 (90, 100, 110, 120) (130, 140, 160, 170) metres /90 (100, 110, 120, 140) (150, 160, 170, 180) yards of DK weight yarn in CC3. Needles A: 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles 80cm/32" long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or size to obtain gauge. B: 4mm (US 6) circular needles 80cm/32" long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or size to obtain gauge. Adjust the needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge. Notions Stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders and tapestry needle.