Breathing Space Sweater
The Breathing Space Sweater is worked from top down with raglan yoke. The asymmetric shaping makes it a very stylish and at the same time very easy to wear.
The art of breathing, something we rarely really pay attention to, is so much like letting go. It’s something truly free. Let these lines guide you into that lovely and relaxed breathing space, keeping you grounded while your piece keeps growing, row after row and stripe after stripe. Find the quiet piece of movement with this little garment.
The sweater is worked from top down with raglan yoke and the asymmetric shaping makes it a very stylish and at the same time very easy to wear
MATERIALS
Yarn: 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4) skeins of Singleton by The Uncommon Thread (100% superwash merino wool; 475 yards 435 meters per 115g) and 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2) skeins of Tosh Merino Light by Madelinetosh (100% superwash merino wool; 420 yards 384 meters per skein).
Approx. 1140 (1280, 1450, 1650, 1820) (2000, 2170, 2390) yards 1040 (1170, 1325, 1510, 1665) (1830, 1990, 2190) meters of fingering weight yarn; 820 (900, 1010, 1150, 1260) (1370, 1490, 1630) yards 750 (820, 925, 1050, 1155) (1250, 1365, 1490) meters of MC and 320 (380, 440, 500, 560) (620, 680, 760) yards 290 (350, 400, 460, 510) (580, 630, 700) meters of CC.
The sample was knit in colorways Peat (MC, brown, Singleton) and Holi Festival (CC, speckled, Tosh Merino Light).
Needles: US 4 3.5 mm and US 2½ 3 mm circular needle, 32” 80 cm long, and dpns.
SIZING
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL), shown in size small.
Finished chest circumference: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46) (50, 54, 58)” / 75 (85, 95, 105, 115) (125, 135, 145) cm. Choose a size with no ease to a small amount of positive ease.
GAUGE
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4” 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, using larger needle, after blocking.
