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Amara Sweater Pattern

Meet your ideal first sweater knitting project.

Amara is knit in the round from the top down using raglan shoulder shaping. 

The stitches are kept simple so you can focus on learning sweater techniques as you go. 

If you are an experienced knitter, this is a great template for a fast, basic sweater.

A child's version is also available as well as a step-by-step video workshop that includes both sweater versions!

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Pattern Details:
SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference up to: 30 (33.25, 36, 38.5, 41.25, 44.25, 47, 50, 52.75, 55.5)” / 76 (84.5, 91.5, 98, 105, 112.5, 119.5, 127, 134, 141) cm
1-3” / 2.5 – 7.5 cm of positive ease recommended

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Circumference: 31 (34.25, 37, 39.5, 42.25, 45.25, 48, 51, 53.75, 56.5)” / 78.5 (87, 94, 100.5, 107.5, 115, 122, 129.5, 136.5, 143.5) cm
Size 37” / 94 cm modelled with 1”/ 2.5 cm positive ease.
Length from Neck: 22.75 (23.25, 23.5, 23.75, 24, 24.25, 24.75, 25, 25.5, 26.25)” / 58 (59, 59.5, 60.5, 61, 61.5, 63, 63.5, 65, 66.5) cm

YARN
De Rerum Natura ‘Gilliatt’ (100% Wool; 273 yds / 250 m per 3.52 oz / 100 g); colour: Bois De Rose (340904); 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins
Approximate Yardage: 888 (962, 1030, 1072, 1126, 1196, 1268, 1353, 1440, 1523) yds / 814 (880, 944, 982, 1032, 1095, 1161, 1239, 1320, 1395) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 6 / 4 mm for Garter Stitch & US size 7 / 4.5 mm for St St circular needles, 20” / 50 cm long for neck
US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needles, 32”/ 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes) for St St
US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 32”/ 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes) for Garter Stitch edging
US size 6 / 4 mm for Garter Stitch & US size 7 / 4.5 mm for St St dpns if magic loop not being used for sleeves
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, 5 stitch markers, waste yarn.

GAUGE
18 sts and 26 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in St St with larger needle
18 sts and 33 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in Garter Stitch with smaller needle

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When you have completed your order you will receive a link to download the pattern and also an email with a link to the pattern or book pdf. 

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