A knitted sweater with a Kogin-zashi Matsukasa pattern as a motif, published in amirisu No.17. Because it uses soft Genmou, it is also recommended for beginners of knitting.
Designed by Keiko Kikuno
Kit contents
Genmou
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)=
CC1: 4 (4, 5, 5) balls, CC2: 3 (4, 4, 5) balls, CC3: 1 ball Sample colors: CC1 = #1, CC2 = #10, CC3 = #12
Brown: CC1 = #2, CC2 = #11, CC3 = #18
Navy: CC1 = #16, CC2 = #14, CC3 = #6
This kit only sells thread and does not come with a pattern. Please purchase together with amirisu17 .
Yarn
DK weight yarn
(CC1) about 570 (605, 630, 675, 725, 770) yards / 525 (555, 580, 620, 660, 705) m
(CC2) about 55 (60, 65, 70, 70, 75) yards / 50 (55, 60, 65, 65, 70) m
(CC3) about 460 (505, 575, 630, 700, 780) yards / 420 (465, 525, 575, 645, 710) m
DARUMA GENMOU (100% merino; 165 yards / 151 m, 50g)
Sample colors are #1 Ivory 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) balls, #12 Pink 1 ball, #10 Black 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls
Needles
1 x US 5 (3.75 mm), 80 cm (or longer) circular needle, or 4-bar needle
1 x US 7 (4.5 mm), 80 cm (or longer) circular needle, or 4-bar needle
Or, a needle with a thickness that allows the gauge to be taken
Gauge (after blocking)
Using US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, 24 stitches & 29 rows in hosiery = 10 cm 24 stitches & 29 stitches in braid = 10 cm
Sizes
Finished size: chest XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL) = 93.5 (101.5, 110, 118.5, 127, 135.5) cm
A model with a height of 170 cm wears a sample of S size with a margin of 19.5 cm
Tools
stitch number marker (2), binding needle, holder or separate thread , crochet hook for pull-out stitch
Skill Level
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Notes
Bottom-up knitted sweater After knitting in a loop up to the armpits, it is divided into the front and back bodies. In the front body, the collar is knitted with intarsia while making the neckline. Knit the sleeves using four needles.
