Popsicle Sweater Kit by Veera Välimäki
Simple and striking round yoke sweater in all your favourite colours, that’s what popsicle sweater is all about. It t is the perfect project for your favourite contrast colour pops paired with that perfect main colour. you can knit Popsicle sweater using those special mini bundles, single mini skeins or even left-over odds and ends. it’s sure to become a new favourite sweater in your woolly wardrobe.
Popsicle sweater is designed in collaboration with Botanical yarn for Unravel festival 2024.
Kits include the PDF pattern which will be sent to you via email with a Ravelry download code, if Ravelry isn't accessible to you, please let us know and we can send you the PDF pattern directly.
Kits include 5 x 20g mini skeins in merino sock for all sizes
Materials
yarn: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins of Merino Sock 4-ply by Botanical Yarn (100% Merino; 465 yds [425
m] per 100 g) in colourway Pampas Grass (light grey, MC). Approx. 920 (990, 1050, 1120, 1200) (1280, 1360, 1440, 1520, 1600) yds [840 (905, 960, 1025, 1100) (1170, 1245, 1320, 1390, 1465) m] of fingering weight yarn in MC.
5 (5, 5, 5, 5) (5, 5, 5, 5) mini-skeins of Merino Sock 4-ply by Botanical Yarn (100% Merino; 90 yds [80 m] per
20 g); one in 5 different in colourways. Approx. 60 (60, 60, 70, 70) (70, 80, 80, 80 80) yds [55 (55, 55, 65, 65)
(65, 75, 75, 75, 75) m] of fingering weight yarn in each CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, and CC5. Colours shown in sample are Helleborus Orientalis (pink, CC1), (yellow, CC2), (teal, CC3), (lilac, CC4), and (neon pink, CC5).
needles: US 4 [3.5 mm] and US 2.5 [3 mm] circular needles, 32” [80 cm] long or longer, and dpns in each size if not using magic loop method for short circumference knitting. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
other: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, and tapestry needle. Optional, but highly recommended: a row counter.
Sizing
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
finished chest circumference: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68, 72)” [90 (100, 110, 120, 130) (140,
150, 160, 170, 180) cm]. Choose a size with approx. 6-12” [15-30 cm] of positive ease.
gauge
26 sts x 34 rows = 4” [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch and in colourwork Stockinette stitch, using larger needles, after blocking.
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