These yarn kits have been specially dyed for this project by Charlene of Integrity Alpacas - a local yarn based in Vacaville.
PATTERN
Wave of Change by Denise Bayron
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) corresponding to finished bust measurements
36 (40, 45, 50.5, 54, 58.5, 63) ”
Recommended ease to achieve a similar fit is 2-4” / 5-10 cm of positive ease.
Kit Includes (yarn only - please buy pattern direct from designer; see above):
563 (635, 696, 814, 884, 1029, 1111) yards of chunky weight yarn.
Size 1: 3 skeins
Sizes 2 - 3: 4 skeins
Sizes 4 - 5: 5 skeins
Sizes 6 -7: 6 skeins
Other materials you'll need to purchase
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US 10 / 6.0 mm circular needles on a 32” / 80 cm cable or size needed to obtain gauge.
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US 9 / 5.5 mm circular needles on a 32” / 80 cm cable for working the neckband, button(less) bands, and ribbing at the cuffs and hem.
The same needles can be used to knit the body flat and work the sleeves in the round using magic loop. Of course, DPNs may also be used for the sleeves.
Notions:
Sew-on snaps, 4 st markers, removable st markers, yarn snips, waste yarn, row counter, tapestry needle, highlighter, and pen.
Gauge
14 sts x 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette st.
YARN INFO
COLORS
Yarn Weight: Bulky
Yardage/Skein: Approx 200 yards
Fiber Content: 80% Local Alpaca / 20% Cotton
BROWN ONLY
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Yardage/Skein: Approx 200 yards
Fiber Content: 100% Local Alpaca