Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Duration: 4 sessions, 90 minutes
Harvest Flower Sweater by Jessie Maed Designs
This gorgeous, modern sweater features a fun oversized flower motif, with your choice of smaller flowers below, or mini hills. This top-down sweater is a great intro to colorwork and learning to catch your floats. Size inclusive up to 68" finished bust measurement.
Skills required: knowledge of basic knit stitches
Class Fee: $119
Yarn must be purchased at Weave & Wander Yarn Shop at least one week prior to the class so we have time to wind your yarn.
Event Dates:
12:00PM - 1:30PM Saturday Jan 23, Jan 30, Feb 20 & Feb 27
Materials Needed:
Suggested Needles
Main:
US 8 (5.00mm) 32”-40” circular needles, plus preferred needles for small circumference knitting
Ribbing:
US 6 (4.00mm) 32”-40” circular needles, plus preferred needles for small circumference knitting
Gauge
18 sts & 21 rows / 4” (10cm) in stranded colorwork in the round, blocked
18 sts & 28 rows / 4”(10cm), in stockinette in the round, blocked
(XS, S, M)L, 1X, 2X{3X, 4X, 5X} to fit chest measurement of:
(28, 32, 36)40, 44, 48{52, 56, 60}“
(71, 81.5, 91.5)101.5, 112, 122{132, 142, 152.5} cm
Garment Full Chest Measurement:
(36, 40, 44)48, 52, 56{60, 64, 68}“
(91.5, 101.5, 112)122, 132, 142{152.5, 162.5, 172.5} cm
This top is designed with 6-8”/15-20.5 cm of positive ease at the full chest. To choose your size, add 6-8”/15-20.5 cm to your full chest measurement. If you have a large bust in comparison to your upper bust, you can size down.
Yarn Requirements
MC (Beige):
(775, 875, 975)1075, 1175, 1275{1375, 1475, 1575} yds
(708, 800, 891)983, 1074, 1165{1257, 1348, 1440} m
CC1 (Red):
(102, 102, 115)128, 128, 153{166, 179, 191} yds
(93, 93, 105)117, 117, 140{152, 164, 175} m
CC2 (Dark Brown):
(77, 77, 89)102, 102, 115{128, 128, 140} yds
(70, 70, 81)93, 93, 105{117, 117, 128} m
CC3 (Light Brown):
(128, 128, 140)153, 166, 179{191, 204, 230} yds
(117, 117, 128)140, 152, 164{175, 186, 210} m
Recommended Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash Sport, Malabrigo Caprino; Quince & Co Chickadee
Other notions: stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders, cable needle or DPN for side hem detail, darning needle, stitch markers
Instructor: Abby Anderson
Pictures by Jessie Maed Designs
