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Textured Round-Yoke SweaterA quietly detailed bottom-up sweater with a round yoke, made for deliberate swatching and everyday wear.
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Rust Round‑Yoke Sweater
Refined, structured and supremely soft—this bottom‑up round‑yoke sweater balances tailored shaping with plush alpaca‑merino drape. Worked in a warm rust hue across seven sizes for versatile layering.
intermediateAlpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine me3.5 mm / 4 mm
Gauge
22 sts in stockinette stitch on 4 mm (US 6) needles = 10 cm (4 in).
About this project
An elegant, tailored sweater in warm rust, knit bottom‑up with a smooth round yoke. The alpaca‑merino blend gives cloudlike softness and gentle structure—ideal for season-spanning layers.
Difficultyintermediate
Yarn weightAlpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine me
Needles3.5 mm / 4 mm
SizesXXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)
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TechniquesBottom‑up construction; seamless round yoke; circular needles and double‑pointed needles for sleeves; stockinette stitch; yoke shaping and size grading.
Materials at a glance
Alpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine merino wool, 20% nylon. 50 g = approx. 133 m (145 yards).
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