A yoked sweater, Manou by Isabell Kraemer is knit seamlessly from the top down. Short rows are used to bring the back neckline slightly higher. The yoke is worked in two colours with the pattern then mirrored along the hem.
Isabell knit her sample in which is ideal for colourwork. You'll want to snuggle in this sweater on cold days!
Size: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9)finished bust circumference:
37.25 (40.5, 42.75, 46, 49.5)(52.75, 56, 60, 64)“
93 (101, 107, 115, 124)(132, 140, 150, 160) cm
Suggested ease: 3 - 6” (7.5 - 15 cm)
Sample is worn with 6” (15 cm) positive ease at bust.
Yarn: (125m / 137yds - 50g) - shown in colors #5C (MC) and #BC (CC)
6 (6, 7, 8, 8)(8, 9, 9, 10) skeins in MC
2 (2, 2, 2, 2)(2, 2, 3, 3) skeins in CC
Knitting Needles: 3.5 mm (US 4) 40 cm and 80 cm circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for magic loop) for neck, body and sleeve ribbing.
4 mm (US 6) 60 cm and 80 cm circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for
magic loop) for body and sleeves.
Notions: stitch holder, stitch markers, tapestry needle
Gauge: 20sts & 28 rows = 10cm / 4" in stocking stitches after blocking
Knitting Knowledge: knit, purl, knitting in the round, short-rows
Pattern Format: PDF download
Designer: Isabell Kraemer