Natural Fibres
We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
Made in Australia
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
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We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.
A cosy, flattering jumper with a deep V detail and luxurious drape.
Knit in pieces from the bottom up. Neckband picked up at end and knitted up on circular needles (not in the round). Raglan sleeves.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Shown in Alpaca 8 ply. This pattern could be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply, however they will have less drape and a different fit. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm knitting needles and 3.25mm circular needle, or size needles to give correct tension, 3 stitch-holders.
2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Knitting through back loop, make 1, passing slip stitch over, knitting up stitches for neckband. Neckband is picked up and worked back and forth, not in the round.
| To Fit Chest | cm | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 94 | 104 | 114 | 124 | 134 |
| Body Length |
cm | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 |
| Sleeve Length |
cm | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Yarn requirements | x 100g balls Alpaca 8 ply Yarn | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Model A measures 114cm bust, wears size to fit 100cm (finished chest 114cm). Model B measures 103cm bust, wears same size. This garment features a large amount of positive ease (difference between body measurement and final garment measurement) so size down for a closer fit if preferred.
Photographed in Alpaca 8 ply shade Dusky Blue.
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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.