This is a dyed to order listing for a kit to make Wanderlust Sweater by Wanderlust Knitter. Thank you to Natalia for knitting this beautiful sample!
I spied Caitlyn's pink version of this sweater and I KNEW I had to have one! Caitlyn's modifications of her pink sweater is here: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/wanderlustknitter/wanderlust-sweater
Please note: Dyed to order listings can take up to three weeks to be dyed and dispatched.
The pattern is not included in the kit and can be bought separately from: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/wanderlust-sweater-2
Oversized and oh so cozy like your favorite sweatshirt-but elevated because of the fun details at the cuffs and hem-the Wanderlust Sweater is the perfect addition to your wardrobe! Whether you decide to knit it in a versatile neutral or something bright, the Wanderlust Sweater pairs with everything from leggings, to jeans, to skirts! How will you style yours?
CONSTRUCTION
Sweater is CO at back neck. Back and Front are both knit
flat while shaping the neck, shoulders, and armholes through increases. Sweater is then joined to work in the round, from the top-down.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
33.25 (38, 42.75, 46.75, 51.5, 56.5, 61.25, 66, 70.75)“ / 83 (95, 107, 117, 129, 141.5, 153, 165, 177)cm bust at widest circumference.
While this design is intended to be worn oversized, a range of sizes has been included so that you can choose your preferred amount of ease in your sweater (ease is NOT built in to the sizes). Sample shown with 16” / 40cm of positive ease.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
Please note these are yarn estimates. The amount used will depend on yarn, your personal gauge, and any modifications you make.
We have used for the sample, Botanical Yarn 4ply merino sock held together with Botanical Yarn Mohair lace weight in colourway Monarda.
1065 (1184, 1341, 1455, 1601, 1764, 1919, 2115, 2277)meters of each yarn.
Size 1 needs 3 skeins of 4ply sock and 3 skeins of mohair lace
Size 2 needs 3 skeins of 4ply sock and 3 skeins of mohair lace
Size 3 needs 4 skeins of 4ply sock and 4 skeins of mohair lace
Size 4 needs 4 skeins of 4ply sock and 4 skeins of mohair lace
Size 5 needs 4 skeins of 4ply sock and 4 skeins of mohair lace
Size 6 needs 5 skeins of 4ply sock and 5 skeins of mohair lace
Size 7 needs 5 skeins of 4ply sock and 5 skeins of mohair lace
Size 8 needs 6 skeins of 4ply sock and 6 skeins of mohair lace
Size 9 needs 6 skeins of 4ply sock and 6 skeins of mohair lace
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
Gauge Needle: Gauge Needle: US 6 (4.0mm), 16” / 40cm, 32” / 80cm circular needles or longer & 12” / 30cm circular needles OR DPNs for sleeve.
Ribbing Needle: US 5 (3.75mm)16” / 40cm, 32” / 80cm circular needles or longer, & 12” / 30cm circular needles OR DPNs for sleeve or 1 size smaller than Gauge Needle.
TOOLS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn or holders for sleeve stitches
GAUGE
20 stitches and 28 rounds=4” / 10cm in stockinette stitch in the round using Gauge Needle, blocked.
This pattern has been professionally tech edited.
