Aerial
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Airy and light, this mohair and silk lace blend is a perfect yarn to give a soft halo to any project. Carry it along with another yarn to add a cozy feel to a workhorse yarn or use it alone to make a soft and airy fabric.
• Fiber composition: 65% Superkid Mohair, 35% Silk
• Yardage: 284 yards/25 grams
• Weight: Fine/Sport (#2)
• Recommended needle(s)/hook(s): US 2–6 (2.75–4 mm)
• Knit gauge: 4.5–6 sts = 4 in/10 cm
• Care instructions: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry
About Anka:
Using two strands of Aerial held together and featuring columns of double yarn overs, this boxy pullover is a great layering piece. With a velvety soft feel and sophisticated style, this sweater easily moves from work week to weekend!
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (35½, 39½, 43½) [48, 52, 56, 60] {64, 67½, 71½}" / (90, 100.5, 110.5) [122, 132, 142, 152.5] {162.5, 171.5, 181.5} cm
Length: (18½, 19, 19½) [20, 20½, 20¾, 21] {21½, 22, 22½}" / (47, 48.5, 49.5) [51, 52, 52.5, 53.5] {54.5, 56, 57} cm
Shown in size 43½" / 110.5 cm.
Recommended ease: Approximately 2–4" / 5–10 cm positive ease.
YARN
BERROCO AERIAL (25 grs): (5, 5, 5) [6, 6, 7, 7] {8, 8, 9} balls #3433 Copper
Note: Yarn is held double throughout.
NEEDLES and NOTIONS
32" / 80 cm circular needle, size 6 / 4 mm, or size to obtain gauge
1 set double-pointed needles, or preferred needles for working small circumferences, size 6 / 4 mm
5 stitch markers (one a different color for BOR)
Tapestry Needle
Waste yarn to hold stitches
GAUGE
2 pattern repeats (24 sts) = 5½" / 14 cm in Pattern St with yarn held double.
31 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Pattern St
20 sts and 31 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in St st with yarn held double
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.
