The Rosemont Sweater makes for a perfect beginner sweater. It’s knit from the top-down, in the round, with no seaming. Knitting the yoke with a color-morphing cake is the perfect way to introduce colorwork with no “work” at all. Tiny mock-cable details add a finishing touch.
Yarn: Wonderland Yarns “Blossoms: Mary Ann” fingering weight, 475 yds/4 oz cake; 80% superwash merino, 20% nylon: 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2) cake(s), shown in Stone Crop, #16
AND Wonderland Yarns “Mary Ann” fingering weight, 475 yds/4 oz skein; 85% superwash merino, 15% nylon: 2(2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins, shown in Fireflies, #230
Needles & Notions: US size 6/4mm (or size needed to get the proper gauge) circular needles and double-pointed needles (OR your preferred method for working in the round)— lengths of 16"/40 cm, 24"/60 cm, US size 5/3.75 mm (one size smaller than gauge needle), double-pointed needles for working the cuffs, darning needle, scrap yarn in similar weight, 4 stitch markers— one of them unique
Gauge: 26 sts & 32 rounds = 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking, on larger needle Sizes &
Measurements: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL) Bust: 33.75 (38.25, 41.75, 46.25, 49.75, 53.5)"/85.5 (97, 106, 117.5, 126.5, 136)cm with no ease
