{"product_id":"folk-flower-sweater-knitting-pattern-copy","title":"Folk Flower Sweater Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"sqsrte-small\" data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAbout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\" data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Folk Flower Sweater is worked from the top down and seamlessly in the round. Begin at the neckline in 1x1 rib, then work through the yoke following the colourwork chart. Once the yoke is complete, the sleeve stitches are placed on hold and the body is worked in the round from the underarms down to the hem. Each sleeve is then picked up and worked one at a time in the round.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level \u003c\/strong\u003eAdvanced Beginner \/ Intermediate Level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTechniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern works the following techniques:\u003cbr\u003eknit, purl, working in the round, 1x1 rib, tubular cast on and bind off, short rows, stranded colourwork, left leaning increases,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGauge \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e21 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4 mm US 6 needles, blocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e19 sts and 34 rows = 4 inches 10 cm in 1x1 rib on 3.5 mm US 4 needles, blocked. Note the ribbing is intended to relax with blocking, which may cause it to appear wider than the stockinette fabric. This has been factored into the pattern’s construction and final measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have more stitches on 4 inches \/ 10 cm than stated, use a larger needle size; if you have fewer stitches, use a smaller needle size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e4 mm [US 6] circular needles 16, 32\/40 inches 40, 80\/100 cm, or size to obtain gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46RN2L2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3.5 mm [US 4] circular needles\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46GBUQD\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e16\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3M0JEoD\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e32\u003c\/a\u003e\/\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46RN2L2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e40\u003c\/a\u003e inches \/ \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46GBUQD\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e40\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3M0JEoD\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e80\u003c\/a\u003e\/\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46RN2L2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e100 \u003c\/a\u003ecm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Yarn\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSamples made in size XS. \u003cbr\u003eThe sample is made in a merino wool yarn. You can use any yarn you prefer on this pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWest Wool Tandem yarn, (100% South American Wool, 100g, 233 metres \/ 254 yards) in the colour Powder. (Main Colour)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaughing Hens Purely Merino DK yarn (100% Superwash Fine Merino Wool, 50g, 115 metres \/ 125 yards) in the colour Tomato. (Contrasting Colour)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are using this yarn, you will need: \u003cbr\u003eSample A (Pink with red flowers) \u003cbr\u003eMain Colour (MC): 3 (4, 4, 4, 6) (6, 7, 7, 8) skeins \u003cbr\u003eContrasting Colour (CC): 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample B (White with blue and red flowers) \u003cbr\u003eIf you want to work 3 colours, use the same yardage as above for your MC and CC, and 1 skein of the CC2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr any DK weight yarn you prefer in the following metreages (please note these are approximates).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample A \u003cbr\u003eMain Colour (MC): \u003cbr\u003e959 (1046, 1141, 1280, 1378) (1500, 1650, 1805, 1885) metres, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1049 (1144, 1248, 1340, 1507) (1640, 1804, 1974, 2061)\u003c\/span\u003e yards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContrasting Colour (CC): \u003cbr\u003e90 (100, 100, 115, 115) (115, 135, 140, 150) metres, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e98 (109, 109, 126, 126) (126, 147, 153, 164)\u003c\/span\u003e yards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample B \u003cbr\u003eThe same meterage as Sample A, plus the meterage for CC2 below. \u003cbr\u003eContrasting Colour 2 (CC2): All sizes will be under 30 metres \u003cspan\u003e32 yards\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYarn Alternatives: \u003cbr\u003eDebbie Bliss Rialto DK \u003cbr\u003eDrops Lima \u003cbr\u003eStephen and Penelope Tandem DK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Alternatives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-au\/p\/debbie-bliss-rialto-dk?a_aid=ebd150a5\u0026amp;utm_medium=affiliate\"\u003eDebbie Bliss Rialto DK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Drops-Lima-Green\/dp\/B00AZMEYR8?language=en_US\u0026amp;linkCode=ll1\u0026amp;linkId=1ecfbe67e41f30f8ed42f6b4c504b123\u0026amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\u0026amp;tag=fridayknits-20\u0026amp;th=1\"\u003eDrops Lima\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Laughing Hens DK Weight Yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laughinghens.com\/yarns-wools\/dk-yarn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLaughing Hens DK Yarn\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Fs26TF\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn needle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to weave in ends and work hem. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZhL6bw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitch markers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creatoriq.cc\/3sqpFt0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting barber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or scrap yarn to place stitches on hold. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sAmvTw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScissors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or cutters to cut yarn.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.spotlightstores.com\/sewing-fabrics\/haberdashery\/zips\/chunky-zipper\/BP80492754-black\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo see more photos from other knitters, please have a look at my highlights on Instagram. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Friday Knits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56469481914534,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/0703\/5302\/files\/FolkFlowerSweater.jpg?v=1778660038","url":"https:\/\/fridayknits.com\/products\/folk-flower-sweater-knitting-pattern-copy","provider":"Friday Knits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}