Paloma

> Espace Tricot is a yarn store in > Montreal, Canada. [Discover our yarns > here!][1] > > When you are shopping with us for > yarns for this pattern, include a note > at checkout and we will happily > include it for free with your order. Paloma (meaning: dove; peaceful) is a simple and lovely design which incorporates features of both our Turtle Dove sweater and Comfort Zone poncho patterns. Knit in the round from the top down featuring twisted rib at the neck, sleeves, cuffs, and hem, Paloma is a straightforward raglan-style sweater with a boxy, slightly cropped silhouette. This modern shape is easy to wear over dresses and tunics or with high-waisted skirts and pants. YARN: 1019 (1125, 1240, 1353) (1427, 1546, 1630, 1744) m / 1114 (1230, 1356, 1480) (1561, 1691, 1783, 1907) yds of fingering weight yarn **AND** 864 (955, 1052, 1148) (1211, 1312, 1383, 1479) m / 945 (1044, 1150, 1255) (1324, 1435, 1513, 1617) yds of a mohair blend laceweight yarn Please note that the two yarns are held together throughout. Also, while the length of this sweater is easily customizable, be aware that adding length may affect yardage requirements. NEEDLES & NOTIONS: For neck ribbing: 16” circular needles: 4 mm (US 6) – or one size smaller than gauge needle. For rest of sweater (including body, cuffs, and hem): 16”, 24”, and 32” circular needles: 4.5 mm (US 7) – or size needed to obtain gauge 8 stitch markers to indicate beginning of round, raglan increase points, and sleeve ribbing Stitch holders or waste yarn to place sleeve stitches on hold Tapestry needle to weave in ends GAUGE: 21 sts and 28 rnds = 10 cm / 4” after blocking with main gauge needles SIZES: 1(2,3,4)(5,6,7,8) Finished circumference: 43 (46.75, 50.75, 53.75) (56, 59, 61.25, 64.25)” 110 (119, 129, 137) (143, 150, 156, 164) cm [1]: www.espacetricot.com