Lady Violet Sweater

**LADY VIOLET SWEATER** by Twinset & Purl This simple raglan top-down sweater is knit at loose gauge with an elegant lace design worked down the front raglan seams. The lace is the same as that on the Lady Violet socks. I loved it so much I’ve been wanting to put it on a sweater ever since…….hence the name! **Pattern Information** **Sizes:** 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) Finished chest measurements: 117 (127, 138, 149, 160) cm/46 (50, 54, 59, 63) inch. The intended ease is 2 to 10 inches depending on your preference. **Yarn:** Botanical Yarn merino sock (4ply/fingering) (75% SW Merino/25% nylon) 425 m/464 yd per 100g in the Allium sensation colour way held together throughout with Botanical Yarn mohair silk (lace weight) (72% kid mohair/28% silk) 425 m/464 yd per 50g in a Ranunculus elegance colour way. Check out www.botanicalyarn.com for kits (pattern included). https://botanicalyarn.com/products/twinset-purl-sweater-test-knit-kit **Yarn Requirements:** 566 (651, 728, 849, 951) metres/619 (712, 796, 928, 1040) yards of both 4ply/fingering and mohair silk. 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) skeins of each yarn. Please note: if you want to add length to the body or sleeves this will require more yarn. **Needles:** 5 mm (US8) (ribbing) and 6 mm (US10) (main body) or needles required to match gauge. You will need 40 cm/16”, 60 cm/24” and 100cm/40” lengths and dpns or needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round. **Gauge:** 15 sts & 22 rows to 10 cm/4 inches stocking stitch on 6 mm needles **Notions:** 6 stitch markers (including one unique beginning of round marker), waste yarn or stitch holders and tapestry needle. [1]: https://botanicalyarn.com/products/twinset-purl-sweater-test-knit-kit