The delicate Waffle Sweater
The Waffle sweater is a light and warm sweater. Its openwork stitch gives it a nice vintage touch.The Waffle Sweater is knit top to bottom, using 3 strands of Soft Silk Mohair.
The quality of Knitting for Olive's mohair and silk makes it very soft against the skin.
Thanks to its construction from the neckline down, the final length of the sweater can be adapted.
This pattern is knitted with 3 strands together.
THE PATTERN is IN FRENCH.
Sizes available: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)
Measurements of the finished knit:
- Bust : 90 (99, 108, 117, 126, 135, 145, 154) cm [ 35½ ( 39 , 42½ , 46 , 49½ , 53¼ , 57 , 60¾ )]
- Body length from shoulder to hem: 52 (54, 56, 58, 62, 66, 68, 70) cm [20½ (21¼, 22, 22¾, 24½, 26, 26¾, 27½)]
- Sleeve length from under arm to wrist : 44 (45, 46, 45, 44, 44, 44, 44) cm [17¼ (17⅕, 18, 17½, 17¾, 17¾, 17¾, 17¾)]"
Wools used: the sweater is knitted by taking 3 strands of wool
- (70% mohair, 30% silk; 225 m [246 yd] for 25 gr [0.9 oz]) = 10 (11, 12, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19) balls.
Needles used (Remember to adjust according to your sample)
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Sample : 14 stitches and 23 rows = 10 cm [4"] in waffle stitch from the pattern with 5.5 mm / US9 needles
Other accessories
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- A bit of yarn in a contrasting color to put the sleeve stitches on hold.
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