266-1 Lace Diamond Sweater by DROPS Design

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266-1 Lace Diamond Sweater by DROPS Design

DROPS 266-1
#lacediamondsweater

DROPS Design: Pattern z-1066
Yarn group A + A or C
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SIZES:
XS – S – M – L – XL – XXL – XXXL

Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: 88-98-106-116-124-134-142 cm = 34⅝”-38½”-41¾”-45¾”-48¾”-52¾”-55¾”
Full length: 42-44-46-48-50-52-54 cm = 16½”-17¼”-18″-19″-19¾”-20½”-21¼”
All measurements in charts are in cm.

YARN:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
200-250-250-300-300-350-350 g color 0100, Off White
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
75-100-100-125-125-125-150 g color 01, Off White

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4.5 MM = US 7: Length 40 cm = 16″ and 80 cm = 32″.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4: Length 40 cm = 16″ and 80 cm = 32″.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4.5 MM = US 7.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm = 32″ circular needle in each size.

KNITTING GAUGE:
18 stitches in width and 24 rows in height with stockinette stitch and 1 strand of each quality on needle size 4.5 MM = US 7 = 10 x 10 cm = 4″ x 4″.
NOTE: Remember, the needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4″, change to a larger needle size. If you get to few stitches on 10 cm = 4″, change to a smaller needle size.