The Uma Sweater is a wonderfully soft, chunky sweater with an open worked, high neckline in double twisted rib stitch. The sweater is knitted seamlessly from top to bottom. It is a simple sweater in stockinette stitch with accentuated twisted rib cuffs. As Uma is knitted from top to bottom, you can easily adjust the length according to your own preferences.
Sizes:
2y (4y) 6y (8y) 10y (12y)
The Uma Sweater is an oversized sweater with a positive ease of approx.12 cm compared to your bust circumference. The sizes 2y (4y) 6y (8y) 10y (12y) correspond to a bust circumference of approx. 53 (58,5) 63,5 (67) 71 (76) cm respectively.
Level:
Beginner
Yarn suggestion:
1 strand of Manos del Uruguay ‘Alegria Grande’ (handdyed yarn) (100 gr – approx. 200m) held together with 1 strand of Wooladdicts ‘Honor’ (50 gr - approx. 100 m)
Alegria Grande: 200 (200) 300 (300) 300 (400) gr
Honor: 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (350) gr
OR
1 strand of Lang Yarns ‘Carpe diem’ (50 gr - approx. 90 m) held together with 1 strand of Lang Yarns ‘Suri alpaca’ (25 gr - approx.100 m)
Carpe diem: 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 (400) gr
Suri Alpaca: 100 (100) 125 (125) 150 (175) gr
OR
1 strand of Lang Yarns ‘Merino 120’ (50 gr - approx. 120 m) held together with
1 strand of Wooladdicts ‘Honor’ (50 gr - approx. 100 m)
Merino 120: 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (300) gr
Honor: 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (350) gr
OR
1 strand of Gepard garn ‘Puno (spicy)’ (50 gr - approx. 110 m) held together with 1 strand of Gepard garn ‘Kid seta 5’ (25 gr - approx. 125 m)
Puno: 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (350) gr
Kid seta 5: 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 (150) gr
Needles:
circular needles 7 mm
Gauge:
10 x 10 cm = 13 st x 19 rows (after blocking) with circular needles 7 mm in stockinette stitch.
Measurements:
Bust circumference: 64,5 (70) 75 (80) 84 (88) cm (finished sweater)
Length: measured center back, excl. neckline 34 (37) 39 (44) 48 (51) cm
Sleeve length: measured under the armhole opening: 26 (29) 31 (34) 37 (40) cm
Sleeve circumference: measured at armhole opening: 26 (29) 33 (35) 37 (38) cm
Used techniques:
- stockinette stitch (in the round)
- double twisted rib stitch (in the round)
- double twisted rib stitch (back & forth)
- alternating cable cast on
- tubular bind off
- increasing stitches for the raglan
- picking up stitches for the sleeves
The pattern is a PDF file & will be sent by email.
Refunds are not possible.
