MOULIN ROUGE sweater SPECS
Kit purchase includes pattern via pdf download. More KAL details at RAVELRY
SIZING: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) (Based on bust size, see ordering info in dropdown)
Recommended ease: positive ease 0 to 6 cm / 0 to 2.5”. The pictures of full version show a size 1 in 86 cm / 34.5” bust
YARN DETAILS:
Yarn A: Artyarns merino cloud 80% merino/20% cashmere (400 m / 100 g) (437yd / 3.75 oz) / 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) (2, 2, 2, 3) skeins / color: 256.
50 (65, 85, 100, 120) (150, 175, 200, 225) g / 200 (260, 340, 400, 480) (600, 700, 800, 900) m.
Yarn B: Artyarns - Silk mohair 60% kid mohair/40% silk (300 m / 25 g) (325 yd / 0.75 oz) / 1 (2, 2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins / color: 2256. 25 (35, 45, 55, 65) (75, 85, 95, 100) g / 300 (420, 540, 660, 780) (900, 1020, 1140, 1200) m.
Yarn C: Artyarns - Beaded Mohair + Sequins 60% silk/40% mohair (104 m / 50 g) (114 yd / 1.75 oz) / 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins / color: 256. 18 (24, 30, 40, 50) (60, 70, 80, 90) g / 36 (48, 60, 80, 100) (120, 140, 160, 180) m.
Notes: You can replace your yarn C with yarn A. All sizes can use 1 skein of beaded mohair and switch to yarn A when it runs out.
SUGGESTED NEEDLES AND CABLES
• Main needles: US 5 (3.75 mm) or size needed to obtain the gauge.
• Ribbing needles: US 3 (3.25 mm)
• Circular Cable lengths: Yoke: 24-40” (60-100 cm) / Collar: 16” (40 cm) / Hem: 40” (100 cm)
Sleeves and cuff: preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs)
Gauge: 23 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in 23 stitches x 28 rounds = 10 cm / 4” Measured over stockinette stitch after blocking, worked in the round with main needles and color A.