price excl. VAT €7.00
Florarium light is a long awaited version of original aran weight Florarium Sweater, but adapted for fingering weight yarns.
It is a modern round yoke pullover with slightly A-line shaped body and long sleeves, featuring a floral stranded colour work pattern with floats of contrasting colour on the right side on the yoke, hem and cuffs. The pullover is worked bottom up in the round.
The pattern is written for nine sizes to fit 74 (84, 94, 104, 114) (124, 134, 144, 154) cm // 29 (33, 37, 41, 45) (49, 53, 57, 61) in bust circumference with ca. 8-13 cm (3-5 in) of positive ease.
For the finished garment measurements, refer to the schematics.
The sample is shown in size 2 on a 160 cm (5.25 ft) tall model with ca. 84-66-94 cm (33-26-39 in) body measurements.
MC: ca. 150 (170, 215, 260, 305) (350, 395, 435, 480) g of Darnie from Studio Donegal, 100% merino wool, 4 ply with 410 m (448 yds) in 100 g, shown in shade 8812 Oatmeal;
with an estimated yardage of ca. 613 m//671 yds (704//770, 884//967, 1064//1164, 1245//1362) (1425//1559, 1606//1756, 1786//1954, 1966//2151).
CC: ca. 54 (62, 77, 93, 109) (125, 141, 156, 172) g of Soft Merino Tweed from Kilcarra Donegal Yarns, 100% merino wool, 4 ply with 410 m (448 yds) in 100 g, shown in shade 5585 Autumn Leaf;
Or any other yarn(s) to match the gauge.
A pair of 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles with 40 & 80 — 100 cm (16 & 32 — 40 in) long cables or a pair of interchangeable needles with spare cables; at least 4 stitch markers; scraps of any other yarn; ca. 2.5 mm (B or C) crochet hook; row counter (optional), tapestry needle (optional).
20 sts & 30 rows in 10 cm (4 in) measured over stockinette stitch in the round after blocking on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles.
Same or 1-2 sts smaller gauge for the colour work is required.
Adjust the needle sizes if necessary
to obtain the correct gauge.