Merry Go Round Sweater Pattern
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Pattern is also available on Ravelry: Merry Go Round Sweater
The Merry Go Round sweater is a striped raglan sweater, knit top-down in scrumptiously soft Dimond Laine Pebbledash.
Use this pattern as a way to kickstart and explore color combinations. Get on the Merry Go Round with your favorite five-color sequence as you knit round and round!
Where you choose to stop — who’s to know?!
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Dimond Laine Pebbledash (100% Cashmere; 100 yds per 50g), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skein(s) C1 and 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skein(s) EACH of C2–C5
Or
Worsted weight yarn in 5 colors in the following amounts:
C1: 67 (85, 97, 100, 122, 145, 166, 182, 205, 227, 251, 273, 294, 319) yds/ 61 (77, 88, 91, 111, 132, 151, 165, 186, 206, 228, 248, 267, 290) m
C2: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C3: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C4: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C5: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
Sample shown in the following colors:
C1: Loam
C2: Taffy
C3: Turtleneck
C4: Slug
C5: Flossie
GAUGE:
16 sts and 24 rnds to 4”/10cm worked in stockinette st in the round using Gauge Needle
NEEDLES:
Gauge Needle: Size US 9 (5.5mm) 16”/40 cm & 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles — or size necessary to obtain gauge. (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)
Ribbing Needle: Size US 8 (5mm) 16”/40 cm and 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles or one size smaller than Gauge Needle (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)
Needles listed are suggested.
Always take time to swatch.
TOOLS:
Stitch markers, Tapestry needle
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 26 (29, 30, 30, 34, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 71)” /65 (72.5, 75, 75, 85, 97.5, 107.5, 117.5, 127.5, 137.5, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5, 177.5)cm bust at widest circumference
Suggested ease range: 3–5”/ 7.62–12.5 cm of positive ease.
See schematic on page 5 for complete sweater measurements.
Pattern is also available on Ravelry: Merry Go Round Sweater
The Merry Go Round sweater is a striped raglan sweater, knit top-down in scrumptiously soft Dimond Laine Pebbledash.
Use this pattern as a way to kickstart and explore color combinations. Get on the Merry Go Round with your favorite five-color sequence as you knit round and round!
Where you choose to stop — who’s to know?!
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Dimond Laine Pebbledash (100% Cashmere; 100 yds per 50g), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skein(s) C1 and 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skein(s) EACH of C2–C5
Or
Worsted weight yarn in 5 colors in the following amounts:
C1: 67 (85, 97, 100, 122, 145, 166, 182, 205, 227, 251, 273, 294, 319) yds/ 61 (77, 88, 91, 111, 132, 151, 165, 186, 206, 228, 248, 267, 290) m
C2: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C3: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C4: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C5: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
Sample shown in the following colors:
C1: Loam
C2: Taffy
C3: Turtleneck
C4: Slug
C5: Flossie
GAUGE:
16 sts and 24 rnds to 4”/10cm worked in stockinette st in the round using Gauge Needle
NEEDLES:
Gauge Needle: Size US 9 (5.5mm) 16”/40 cm & 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles — or size necessary to obtain gauge. (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)
Ribbing Needle: Size US 8 (5mm) 16”/40 cm and 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles or one size smaller than Gauge Needle (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)
Needles listed are suggested.
Always take time to swatch.
TOOLS:
Stitch markers, Tapestry needle
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 26 (29, 30, 30, 34, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 71)” /65 (72.5, 75, 75, 85, 97.5, 107.5, 117.5, 127.5, 137.5, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5, 177.5)cm bust at widest circumference
Suggested ease range: 3–5”/ 7.62–12.5 cm of positive ease.
See schematic on page 5 for complete sweater measurements.