Golden Horizon
Golden Horizon
PRODUCT: hand knitting pattern of Golden Horizon Sweater.
PUBLISHED: August 2019
DESCRIPTION: This design was a design collaboration with La Bien Aimee! A top down sweater with contrast color slip stitch stripe detail and uneven hem detail with longer front and back and shorter sides.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate
YARN: MC is DK weight. CC is fingering weight.
MC: DK weight- 800 (900, 1000, 1125, 1250) (1375, 1500, 1625, 1750)
CC: Fingering Weight- 200 (225, 250, 275, 300) (325, 350, 375, 400)
Yardage are only estimates depending on how much length you need to add or reduce depending on your body or your sleeve length preference.
Sample knit in La Bien Aimee:
MC- DK weight- 252 yds/230m in 115 g, color: “Cassiopeia”
CC- Merino Singles- 400 yds/366m in 100g, color: “Yellow Brick Road”
NEEDLE: US 6 / 4.0 MM
or size needed to obtain gauge; smaller needle size can be used for collar, hems, and cuffs; for a narrower scoop neck width, go two needle sizes down.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, measuring tape, gauge ruler if needed
GAUGE: 20 sts by 28 rows in 4”/10cm
(in stockinette after blocking)
SIZES: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) with 2”-5” of positive ease.
Actual Chest size:
28-30” (32-34”, 36-38”, 40-42”, 44-46”) (48-50”, 52-54”, 56-58”, 60-62”)
71-76 cm (81-86 cm, 91-97 cm, 102-107 cm, 112-117 cm) (123-127 cm, 132-137 cm, 142-147 cm, 152-157 cm)
Finished Chest Measurements:
33” (36.5”, 41.5”, 44.5”, 49.5”) (52.5” 56”, 60.5”, 64”)
84 cm (93 cm, 105 cm, 113 cm, 126 cm) (133 cm, 142 cm, 154 cm, 163 cm)
Body Length (depending on desired length):
21.5” (22”, 22.5”, 23.5”, 24.5”) (25.5”, 26.5”, 27”, 27.5”)
55 cm (56 cm, 57 cm, 60 cm, 62 cm) (65 cm, 67 cm, 69 cm, 70 cm)
Yoke Length:
7.5” (7.5”, 7.5”, 7.5”, 9”) (9”, 9”, 10.5”, 10.5”)
19 cm (19 cm, 19 cm, 19 cm, 23 cm) (23 cm, 23 cm, 27 cm, 27 cm)
Bicep Circumference:
12.5” (13.5”, 14”, 15.5”, 16.5”) (17”, 18”, 19”, 19.5”)
32 cm (34 cm, 36 cm, 39 cm, 42 cm) (43 cm, 46 cm, 48 cm, 50 cm)
Sample photographed is size 3 with 2”-3” of positive ease.
Pattern has been test knitted. Pattern tech edited by Jessica Schwab.
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Pay What You Choose: In order to make my designs more financially accessible but still valuing the work it takes to create these patterns, I am implementing a “Pay What You Choose” model. These prices indicate the fair amount that has been put into the designs and hopefully can become a sustainable way for me to keep creating hand knitting patterns.
Listed are the codes and the price you will be paying next to them:
No Code: $12.50
TTierA: $10.50
TTierB: $9.50