Sirell
Sirell is a round-yoke sweater with stripes and a nice lace pattern on the yoke.
This sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down.
Some short-rows are worked for the neck shaping.
The sleeves stitches are placed on hold and the body is worked in the round.
Then, the sleeves are worked in the round too.
Gauge:
22 sts x 32 rs = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette st with 4mm (US6) needles
Sizes:
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL) for a finished bust circumference 38 (42, 45.25, 48.75, 51.25, 55.5, 59.25)“/95 (105, 113, 122, 128, 139, 148) cm with about 8-10”/20-25 cm of positive ease.
Materials:
- The Fibre Co, Acadia (60% wool, 20% alpaca, 20% silk, 145 yds/133 m. pour 50g), 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins, color Sand, or about 825 (900, 950, 1060, 1200, 1260, 1350) yds/755 (825, 870, 975, 1100, 1150, 1230) m. de fil DK (main color)
- The Fibre Co, Acadia (60% wool, 20% alpaca, 20% silk, 145 yds/133 m. pour 50g), 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins, color Poppy, or about 290 (325, 345, 375, 395, 425, 470) yds/265 (295, 315, 345, 360, 390, 430) m. de fil DK (contrast color)
- 4mm (US6) needles or size to obtain gauge
- 3,5mm (US4) needles
- 1 marker.
- Waste yarn to put on hold.
Sekoi
Sekoï is a shawl worked laterally with stripes in garter stitch and a two-coloured textured stitch.
The Latvian braid border gives a nice finished touch.
It is also an unisex shawl.
Written instructions and charts.
Gauge:
24 sts x 32 rs = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette st with 3,5mm (US4) needles
Size:
77”/196 cm wide and 23.5”/60 cm height.
Materials:
- Lain’Amourée, Flora (60% merinos, 20% silk, 20% yak, 400 yds/365 m. for 100g), color Eblouie par la nuit, 1 skein or about 400 yds/365 m. of fingering weight yarn (color 1)
- Lain’Amourée, Flora (60% merinos, 20% silk, 20% yak, 400 yds/365 m. for 100g), color T’as une tête de yak, 1 skein or about 400 yds/365 m. of fingering weight yarn (color 2)
- 3,5mm (US4) needles or size to obtain gauge.
- 3 markers