The Javelin Sweater Kit
€23
The Javelin Sweater Kit
€23
A new design by Teti in her signature style, the Javelin sweater needs one semi-solid color in our Highland DK weight.
The pattern is not included in the kit you can buy the pattern separately over on Ravelry.
Yarn: Pick your fav colorway below and the amount of skeins that correspond to the size you want to knit.
Image shows Thistle in Highland DK.
The pattern is written for nine sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) and calls for 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of
Highland DK
Sizes
- The pattern is written for nine sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) with a finished bust circumference of ca. 89 (98, 109, 120, 129) (140, 149, 160, 169) cm // 35 (38.5, 42.75, 47.25, 50.75) (55, 58.5, 63, 66.5) in incl. ca. 15 cm (5.75 in) of recommended positive ease.
- The sample is slightly cropped and shown in size 2 on a 160 cm (5.3 ft) tall model with ca. 84–66–94 cm (33–26–39 in) body measurements. For more of the finished garment measurements, please refer to the schematic.
Yarn
- ca. 330 (355, 385, 435, 485) (535, 595, 640, 680) g or 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of Highland DK by LITLG, 100% untreated highland wool with 225 m (246 yds) in 100 g skein, shown in colourway Thistle;
- or ca. 743 (799, 866, 979, 1091) (1204, 1339, 1440, 1530) m // 812 (874, 947, 1070, 1193) (1316, 1464, 1575, 1673) yds of any other DK/worsted weight yarn.
- Estimated yardage includes +10% extra, but if you wish to add more body/sleeve length, plan for some extra yarn.
Needles and notions
- 3.5 mm (US 4), 4.0 mm (US 6) and 4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles;
- spare cables, spare circular needles or scrap yarn to keep stitches on hold;
- 4.0 mm (US 6) cable needle (optional);
- a few stitch markers;
- a tapestry needle or a crochet hook to weave in the ends.
Designer: Teti Lutsak
Fine Sock – Matt and Sturdy
75% Superwash Merino/25% Nylon – Meterage: 425m (467yds) Weight: 100g
A fingering weight yarn: our popular, sturdy, fine 4ply yarn with a matt finish is perfect for sweaters, socks, and all accessories.
Singles Sock – Slight Sheen
100% Superwash Merino – Meterage: 366m (400yds) Weight: 100g
A fingering weight yarn: A soft, single ply yarn with a slick sheen always wonderful in shawls and gives a little luxury to sweaters.
Twist 80/20 Sock – Textured Sock
80% Superwash Merino & 20% Nylon – Meterage: 365m (400yds) – Weight: 100g
A fingering weight yarn with a high twist takes color wonderfully and is fab for light knits.
Twist 100% Sock – Textured Sock
100% Superwash Merino – Meterage: 365m (400yds) – Weight: 100g
A fingering weight yarn with a high twist takes color wonderfully and is fab for light knits.
Linen Merino Sock – Rustic Sock
90% Superwash Merino, 10% Linen – Meterage: 366m (400yds) Weight: 100g
A rustic fingering weight yarn – A light high-quality merino and linen base, supersoft with a wonderful drape. Takes color softly and has a natural effect when knitted. Wonderful for achieving a rustic feel for sweaters and colorwork.
Corriedale Sock – Untreated Wool Sock
100% Corriedale – Meterage: 400m (425yds) Weight: 100g
A light 2ply untreated yarn – With a little twist for durability which is also wonderful in a looser gauge for airy sweaters. The yarn is untreated and takes dye softly. It is soft to the skin and give a project a little woolly feel.
Zebra Marl Sock – Bouncy and Soft
100% Superwash Highland Wool Merino – Meterage: 400m (232yds) Weight: 100g
An airy fingering weight yarn: Very soft with a bouncy feel and a part marled black and white effect going through it, when dyed it creates a colorful effect with black marl. I’ve loved it for shawls, cowls, and fun sweaters for adults or children:))
Sport – Versatile All-Rounder
100% Superwash Merino- Meterage: 300m (328yds) Weight: 100g
A beautiful sturdy, soft base with textural stitches with good fabric structure, wonderful for sweaters as it falls in between DK/Worsted and Sock.
DK Twist – Warm and Sophisticated
100% Superwash Extrafine Merino Wool – Meterage: 230m (252yds) Weight: 115g
A heavier yarn weight similar to worsted weight a sturdy, structural yarn with good stitch definition and lots of smooth softness.
Tweed DK – Textural Irish Feel
85% Superwash Merino Wool 15% Donegal Nep – Meterage: 212m (232yds) Weight: 100g
A soft DK/worsted weight with black, gray, and a cream Nep. Takes color beautifully and adds interest and texture to plain sweater patterns and makes a fab pair of woolly thick socks.
Sustainable DK – Soft, Rustic Feel
100% Highland Wool Non-Superwash, not treated in any way – 225m per 100g – 4ply construction – Meterage: 212m (232yds) Weight: 100g
A soft, durable rustic yarn with a character that takes color in a soft subtle way, it is my go-to for muted cardigans and shawls that have a natural, organic look and feel.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Base | Highland DK Non-SW |
| Highland Colors | Apricot, Autumn, Blue Dusk, Bordeaux, Camel, Castle, Cloth, Cool Dawn, Crocus, Dough, Earthenware, Fjord, Ginger, Icicle, Ironstone, Kaolin, Kiln, Mountain Creek, Myrtle, Nut, Oast, Oyster, Pink Mist, Pirouette, Poseidon, Powderpuff, Rouge, Sailor Moon, Savanna, Sea Salt, Silica, Sketchbook, Smoke, Sugar Plum, Sun Kissed, Thistle, Ulysses |
