My First Top-Down Sweater has been rewritten in Fingering Weight Swing to create an even more beautiful fade!
From light to dark, or dark to light, the gradient will be stunning.
This special piece will keep you excited throughout the knitting process and every time you wear it.
*Instructions for knitting the fade are included in the Stitch Guide at the beginning of the pattern. Please check the Stitch Guide before you begin knitting.
Kit Contents
amirisu Swing Handdyed 4 skeins (1 skein each of 4 colors)
Japanese version of pattern in PDF
*The pattern will be delivered as a PDF.
For instructions on how to download the pattern, please refer to this blog post.
If you prefer a printed version, please purchase the Pattern Printing Fee together with your order.
*The total length of yarn included in this kit is sufficient to knit up to size 5.
However, if you are knitting size 4 or 5, we recommend preparing two skeins of the color used for the upper part (yoke) to achieve a beautifully balanced fade.
If you wish to achieve a well-balanced colorway, please purchase one additional skein of your preferred yoke color from the link below:
amirisu Handdyed Fade Collection
Kit Details
designed by Tokuko Ochiai
Finished Measurements
Bust circumference: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) = 100 (106.5, 110, 119, 123) cm
Sample size is 1
Needles
US 3 (3.25mm) 80 cm circular needle
Tools
・Stitch markers
・Cable needle
・Tapestry needle
・Stitch holder or waste yarn
About the Video Tutorials
The pattern includes a URL and password for a page where all videos can be viewed. The following videos are included:
・How to read the pattern and choose your size
・Understanding top-down sweaters
・Short rows for front/back difference
・Separating body and sleeves
・Picking up stitches for sleeves
Notes
Sample color is Hermes
