Gepard Merano Sweater
Gepard's Merano sweater is a classic and simple pullover. The sweater in knitted in Puf, a soft blend of alpaca and cotton. With raglan sleeves and stripes, Merano is a gorgeous sweater for allyear use: A tall collar is optional if extra warmth is needed.
Merano is part of the collection Beginner Puf – if you have already bought the collection, this pattern can be ordered on its own.
Sizes
S (M) L [XL]
Bust: 94 (102) 112 [124] cm
Length: 50 (52) 54 [54] cm
Sleeve length: 42 (42) 44 [42] cm
Yardage
Puf by Gepard
Col. A: 2-3 (2-3) 3 [3] balls of 50 g – image shows 720 light denim as col. A
Col. B: 3 (3) 3 [4]balls of 50 g – image shows 720 light denim as col. B
Col. C: 2 (2-3) 2-3 [3]balls of 50 g –image shows 720 light denim as col. B
NB! For the tall collar, 3 balls of col. C is used for all sizes
Needles
Circular needle 8 mm (40, 60 + 80 cm) in bamboo from Seeknit and Gepard.
Gauge
11 sts and 16 rows in plain stockinette st with needles 8 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
Note: Puf will shrink 10% lengthwise when washed, this is included in the pattern. Gauge is before washing.
Always make a gauge swatch before starting the actual work. Adjust needle size if necessary.
Using a wool detergent, wash at 20-25°C. Use a laundry wash bag to make sure your knits keep their shape. Dry flat.
