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Project Workshop | Iascaire Sweater

The haloed texture of this brioche sweater is the stuff that dreams are made of! Learn how to knit the Iascaire with short rows and set-in sleeves!

All classes are given in video format that can be rewatched as often as you need. Workshops include pattern download.

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€20.00

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Iascaire Sweater
Knit in the round from the bottom up, this sweater is designed to be oversized and cropped.
The sleeves are set-in and worked from the top down using short rows.

SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 35 (38, 41, 44, 47, 50, 53, 56, 59, 63)" / 89 (96.5, 104, 112, 119.5, 127, 134.5, 142, 150, 160) cm
6-9" / 15 - 23 cm of positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Circumference: 41 (44, 47, 50, 53, 56, 59, 62, 65, 69)" / 104 (112, 119.5, 127, 134.5, 142, 150, 157.5, 165, 175.5) cm
Size 44" / 112 cm modelled with 9"/ 23 cm positive ease.
Length: 20.5 (20.75, 21.75, 22.5, 22.75, 23.5, 24, 25, 25.5, 26.25)" / 52 (52.5, 55, 57, 58, 59.5, 61, 63.5, 65, 66.5) cm from top of shoulder

YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Blasta Light’ (100% Wool; 470 yds / 430 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Nadur; 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins
Manos Del Uruguay ‘Cabrito’ (80% Kid Mohair, 20% Polyamide; 230 yds / 210 m per 0.88 oz / 25 g); colour: Tiza (R6966); 5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins
Both yarns held together

Approx Yardage: 1083 (1157, 1257, 1354, 1421, 1511, 1608, 1725, 1823, 1961) yds / 989 (1057, 1147, 1236, 1298, 1380, 1468, 1575, 1665, 1791) m of each yarn

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
2 US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 40” / 100 cm long & 32” / 80 cm for Brioche Stitch
1 US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needles, 40” / 100 cm long for Ribbing
or
US size 7 / 4.5 mm dpns for Ribbing
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Stitch markers, locking stitch markers or safety pins, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
16 sts and 21 rows/rnds = 4" / 10 cm in Brioche Stitch blocked with smaller needle with both yarns held together
Note: rows/rnds in Brioche include both A & B
18 sts and 28 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in Ribbing blocked with larger needle with both yarns held together

Techniques Included:
Brioche Stitch worked both flat & in the round
Brioche Decreases
German Short Rows
Alternating Cable Cast-On
Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-Off
Tubular Bind Off
3-Needle Bind-Off
Whip Stitch

All of our video classes are hosted on the Teachable website. Once you enroll you will have on demand access 24 hours a day for as long as you need it. There is also a discussion forum where you can chat with other knitters about the project.

The email address you use to purchase the workshop will be used to auto-enroll you in the Teachable video class. You will get an email automatically with login details if you have not access a workshop before.

As the classes are hosted on a different website you will have to create a new login (separate from the Stolen Stitches website) To access the course you will login in here and go to the 'My Classes' banner at the top of the page to find all your classes.