Knitting Kit – Renaissance Sweater by Elenor Mortensen<\/p>\n
Renaissance Sweater is a sweater with a colorwork motif.<\/p>\n
Renaissance is a pullover knitted from the top down, with narrow sleeves and a relaxed fit through the body.
\nA large floral motif extends across the yoke and further onto the sleeves and body.<\/p>\n
The model can be knitted in 2 different gauges, allowing for 10 different chest sizes from the 5 sizes.<\/p>\n
\u2665 Suggested base: Aristo fingering \u21d4 for other color choices<\/p>\n
The knitting kit includes:<\/p>\n
Required quantity, based on Aristo fingering to complete it.<\/p>\n
Sizes offered: Choose your bust circumference + desired ease: 1, 2, 3 (4, 5)<\/p>\n
Gauge
\n1) 25 sts x 33 rows = 4” or 10 x 10 cm in single-color stockinette and stranded, after wet blocking.<\/p>\n
Finished bust circumference in gauge 1: 35.4, 44, 51 (61.4, 71)” \/ 90, 112, 131 (156, 180) cm (suggested needles 3.25 mm)<\/p>\n
OR
\n2) 27 sts x 36 rounds = 10 x 10 cm in plain stockinette and stranded, after wet blocking.<\/p>\n
Finished bust circumference in gauge 2: 32, 40.2, 47.2 (56.8, 64.4)” \/ 82, 103, 121 (145, 165) cm (suggested needles 2.75-3.00 mm)<\/p>\n
Sizes\/quantities required (According to the pattern:)<\/p>\n
– 1 to 3 incl.: 3 skeins main color + 1 skein contrasting color. <\/p>\n
– 4: 3 skeins main color + 2 skeins contrasting color.<\/p>\n
– 5: 4 skeins + 2 skeins contrasting color.<\/p>\n
For gauge 1:<\/p>\n
\u25ca 25 sts and 33 rows = 10 cm\/4″ in ”stockinette stitch,” knitted in the round, after blocking.<\/p>\n
**Always use a needle size that allows you to obtain the correct gauge.<\/p>\n
To complete the model, you will also need: (not included)<\/p>\n
\u25ca 3.5 mm\/US 4 circular needle suggested for ribbing.
\n\u25ca 3 mm\/US 2.5 circular needle suggested for the body.<\/p>\n
– Tapestry needle to weave in your ends.
\n– Scrap yarn to hold stitches.
\n– Stitch markers.<\/p>\n
\u25ca To buy the pattern, not included in the knitting kit –<\/p>\n
Renaissance Sweater by Elenor Mortensen, the link is \u21d2 here.<\/p>\n
Knitting Kit – Renaissance is suitable for advanced beginners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Knitting Kit – Renaissance Sweater by Elenor Mortensen<\/a><\/p>\n \u21d2 Choose the main and contrasting colors and indicate <\/span><\/strong><\/em>the color names in the comments at checkout.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n According to the pattern<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n Sizes\/required quantities:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 Size 1: 2<\/strong> skeins MC + 1 CC.<\/p>\n