


Nogueira Sweater
$ 12.00
The Nogueira Sweater was inspired by a small neighborhood in the city of Petropolis, in the mountains of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The cooler temperatures and abundant nature of the place make this neighborhood a very popular weekend destination during Brazil’s fall and winter months.
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This listing is for a knitting pattern PDF, available only in
English as a digital download, it is not a finished item.
Prices are in US Dollars, VAT and taxes not included.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
FINISHED CIRCUMFERENCE
Final Chest Circumference
33¾ (37¾, 41¾, 45¾, 49¾) (53¾, 57¾, 61¾, 65¾)”
84.5 (94.5, 104.5, 114.5, 124.5) (134.5, 144.5, 154.5, 164.5) cm
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Shown in Size 2 (37¾”/94.5 cm), to be worn with 2-4”/5-10 cm of positive ease.
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NEEDLES
3.75 mm (US 5) circular needles 80 cm (32 in), or size needed to obtain gauge;
3.25 mm (US 3) circular needles, double pointed needles, or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round, or two sizes smaller than needed to obtain gauge.
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YARN
Miss Babs Killington
85% Polwarth Wool, 15% Tussah Silk; 700 yd/8.5 oz (640 m/240 g) skeins; 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4, 4) skeins, shown in Night Life
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Or approximately 1190 (1350, 1510, 1660, 1820) (1980, 2140, 2300, 2460) yards/1090 (1240, 1390, 1520, 1670) (1820, 1970, 2110, 2250) meters of DK weight yarn.
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NOTIONS & TOOLS
blocking tools of your preference, scissors, stitch markers (one in contrast colour for BOR), tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch holder.
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GAUGE
Blocked: 18 stitches and 26 rounds = 4”/10 cm square in stockinette stitch using larger needles.
Unblocked: 20 stitches and 25 rounds = 4”/10 cm square in stockinette stitch using larger needles.
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For best results when working with hand dyed yarns, we strongly suggest alternating skeins of the same color throughout your project.
Pattern has been tech-edited and test-knitted.
Photo: Miss Babs