Knitting pattern for Capsule sweater no. 1

The Capsule sweater no. 1 is a hip-length style knit with a crew neck and long narrowing sleeves. This sweater has a neckline and is worked top-down in Stockinette stitch pattern. The sweater is worked in raglan using increases M1L and M1R. Neck, cuffs and hem are worked in Rib stitch pattern. The sweater body is worked straight, therefore it can be easily made longer and of course, more yarns should be estimated. Capsule sweater no. 1 is a timeless knit and has a narrowing silhouette in the bottom so it looks very feminine and elegant.

Language: English

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 5-10 (2-4in) positive ease. Shown in size L.

Yarns (two yarns held together):
1. Drops, Karisma (100% wool; 50g (1.8oz) = 100m (109 yds)), colour no. 77.
2. Drops, Kid-silk (75% mohair, 25% silk; 25g (0.9oz) = 210m (230 yds)), colour no. 12.

Yarn weight (Worsted / Afghan / Aran):
1. Drops, Karisma:
400 (450) 500 (500) 550 (550) 600 (650) g
14.1 (15.8) 17.6 (17.6) 19.4 (19.4) 21.1 (22.9) oz
8 (9) 10 (10) 11 (11) 12 (13) balls
800 (900) 1000 (1000) 1100 (1100) 1200 (1300) m
872 (981) 1090 (1090) 1199 (1199) 1308 (1417) yds

2. Drops, Kid-silk:
4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 (7) balls

Needles:
5mm (US8, UK6) 40-60cm (16-24in) circular needles and 5mm (U8, UK6) 20cm (7.75in) 5 pcs. double point needles.

Gauge:
10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 16 stitches x 24.5 rows in Stockinette stitch after washing.

Notions:
9 closed stitch markers, 2 pieces of different colour yarns of 50cm (20in) length, tapestry needle.

Pattern includes:
Knitting instructions, Youtube video links with QR codes, schematic, abbreviations.

Finished measurements:
Bust circumference: 89 (92.5) 101.5 (110) 119 (127.5) 136.5 (145) cm / 35.5 (37) 40.5 (44) 47.5 (51) 54.5 (58) in
Sweater length (in back center): 52 (53.5) 55 (56.5) 58.5 (60) 61.5 (63.5) cm / 20.75 (21.5) 22 (22.75) 23.25 (24) 24.75 (25.25) in
Sleeve length (from neck): 59.5 (61) 63 (64.5) 66 (68) 69.5 (71) cm / 23.75 (24.5) 25.25 (25.75) 26.5 (27) 27.75 (28.5) in
Sleeve upper arm girth: 37 (39) 43 (47.5) 52 (56.5) 60.5 (65) cm / 14.75 (15.5) 17.25 (19) 20.75 (22.5) 24.25 (26) in

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