Celebrate

The pattern is part of the 52 Weeks of Scrap Yarn collection and is also available as an individual pattern.

Celebrate is a yoke sweater that plays with shapes and shades in a fascinating way. The easy-to-follow colourwork chart only uses two colours per round.

Recommended ease: 8–10” / 20–25 cm of positive ease.

MATERIALS

Yarn: Approx. the following amounts of DK-weight yarn:

MC: 300 (300, 300, 350, 400) (400, 450, 500, 500) g / 820 (820, 820, 960, 1095) (1095, 1230, 1370, 1370) yds / 750 (750, 750, 875, 1000) (1000, 1125, 1250, 1250) m.

The sample was knitted in Retrosaria Rosa Pomar Brusca in colourways A (MC), A579 (CC1), A583 (CC2), A574 (CC3), A568 (CC4) and 5A (CC5), which is a 2ply woollen-spun Portuguese wool blend yarn.

Needles: US 6 / 4 mm (for main work) and US 4 / 3.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles (for rib).

Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn.

GAUGE

23 sts x 26.5 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 6 / 4 mm needles in colourwork, after blocking.