Description
Itzel Kit
Made with Berroco’s new yarn Vento, a sophisticated modern yarn with a beautiful drape, the Itzel sweater provides a colorwork opportunity that’s light and airy.
Description
Made with Berroco’s new yarn Vento, a sophisticated modern yarn with a beautiful drape, the Itzel sweater provides a colorwork opportunity that’s light and airy. The silky soft baby alpaca gives this yarn a gorgeous halo with a subtle two-tone effect that pops in jewel tones and creates depth in elevated neutrals.
Kit contents fit up to size 41½ bust (please call the store or email [email protected] for larger sizes) and include:
- 5 balls main color (MC – 5608 / MC – 5605);
- 1 ball each of three contrasting colors (CC1 – 5662, CC2 – 5660, and CC3 – 5656 / CC1 – 5637, CC2 – 5661, and CC3 – 5604);
- Pattern book
The stitch pattern has both charted and written instructions.
Please note the Berroco Vento pattern book 438 is included in this kit and includes: Abril Cardigan, Jimena Scarf, Itzel Pullover, Fernanda Hat, Leticia Vest, and Alondra Pullover.
Finished Measurements: shown in size 41” with suggested 4–8” positive ease
- Bust – (37, 41 ½, 45 ¾) [50 ¼, 54½, 59] {63 ¼, 67½, 72}” / (94, 105.5, 116) [127.5, 138.5, 150] {160.5, 171.5, 183} cm
- Length – (21 ¼, 22 ¾, 23) [23½, 24 ¼, 25¾] {25¾, 26½, 27½}” / (56.5, 57.5, 58.5) ‘59.5, 61.5] {65.5, 67.5, 70} cm
- Designer: Amy Christoffers
- Craft: Knitting
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Season: Fall / Winter
Pattern Details
- Yarn Requirements: (4, 5, 5) [6, 6, 7] {8, 8, 9} balls Berroco Vento (50g/219yds) #5608 Gale (MC) and 1 ball each #5662 Squall (CC1), #5660 Wuther (CC2), and #5656 Zephyr (CC3)
- Needles and Other Materials: US 5 (3.75mm) 32″ circular needles and US 6 (4mm) or size to obtain gauge; US 6 (3.75mm) and US 6 (4mm) 16″ circular needles; 1 set each double-pointed needles (or preferred needles for working small circumferences), sizes US 5 (3.75mm) and US 4 (4mm); 4 stitch markers (1 different color for BOR), tapestry needle, and waste yarn to hold stitches or stitch holder
- Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10cm in stockinette stitch on larger needles
- Yarn Weight: DK
- Fiber Content: 50% Baby Alpaca, 40% Acrylic, 10% Merino Wool