Daingean Sweater Pattern

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This top down, delicate colourwork yoke sweater is the perfect top to finish your outfit.
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Daingean Yarn Kit | Long Sleeve

Daingean Yarn Kit | Long Sleeve

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Daingean Yarn Kit | Short Sleeve

Daingean Yarn Kit | Short Sleeve

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This top-down, delicate colourwork yoke sweater is the perfect top to finish your outfit. The sweater is knit in the round from the top-down and has both short and long sleeve options as well as multiple waist shaping options.

Each new part of the pattern is released as a clue on the following schedule:

  • Clue 1: 7th May
  • Clue 2: 21st May
  • Clue 3: 4th June
  • Grand Prize: 19th June
SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 32.75 (36, 38.75, 42, 44.75, 48, 50.75, 54, 56.75, 60.75)” / 83 (91.5, 98.5, 106.5, 113.5, 122, 129, 137, 144, 154.5) cm
2 - 4” / 5 - 10 cm of positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 34.75 (38, 40.75, 44, 46.75, 50, 52.75, 56, 58.75, 62.75)” / 88.5 (96.5, 103.5, 112, 119, 127, 134, 142, 149, 159.5) cm
Size 38” / 96.5 cm modelled with 3”/ 7.5 cm positive ease.
Length from Back of Neck 22.5 (22.75, 23.25, 23.5, 23.75, 24.25, 24.5, 25, 25.25, 25.75)” / 27 (58, 59, 59.5, 60.5, 61.5, 62, 63.5, 64, 65.5) cm, not including neckband

YARN
Studio Donegal ‘Darnie’ (100% Lambswool, 448 yds / 410 m per 3.53 oz / 100 g); colours:

MC: Turquoise (8808)
Long Sleeve Version: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins
Short Sleeve Version: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins

CC: Light Grey (8811) 1 skein

Approximate Yardage
MC, Long Sleeve Version: 1119 (1189, 1285, 1371, 1439, 1531, 1627, 1757, 1838, 1951) yds / 1024 (1088, 1176, 1254, 1317, 1401, 1489, 1608, 1682, 1785) m
MC, Short Sleeve Version: 829 (850, 928, 1001, 1163, 1154, 1227, 1334, 1405, 1513) yds / 759 (778, 850, 916, 973, 1056, 1123, 1221, 1285, 1384) m
CC: 104 (106, 108, 110, 114, 116, 122, 125, 126, 128) yds / 95 (98, 98, 100, 104, 106, 111, 114, 115, 117) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles, 32-40” / 80-100 cm long for St St
US size 4 / 3.5 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves for St St
US size 5 / 3.75 mm circular needles, 32-40” / 80-100 cm for colourwork
US size 5 / 3.75 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves for colourwork

Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, waste yarn, markers.

GAUGE
24 sts and 32 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in St St blocked with smaller needle
24 sts and 30 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in Stranded Colourwork blocked with larger needle

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