Old forgotten things in a few decades come up as new ideas with a touch of nostalgia. If you add modern knitting technologies to the vintage look, you can make garments dear to your heart which are completely independent of fleeting trends and fashion.
Twilight (Eng)
Difficulty level Collection Pattern language 5 of 5 English Size: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Bust circumference: 82-86 (88-92, 94-98, 100-104, 106-110, 112-116, 118-122) cm
Hip circumference: 86-90 (92-96, 98-102, 104-108, 110-114, 116-120, 122-126) cm
Finished dimensions (circumference at bust): 90 (95, 101, 108, 114, 121, 126) cm
Bust cup size: A-B (A-B, B-C, C, C, D, D)
Back neck is lifted by 2 cm
Height: 167-175 cm
Intended ease at bust: on average +4-8 cm. Sample shown on a model is size L with 4 cm of positive ease.Yarn: Botto Poala Supergeelong (on cone) (100% Merino wool extrafine, 280 m/100 g) of blue color, about 450 (480, 525, 570, 620, 670, 730) g. Further yarn A.
Rosários 4 Merino Land (100% Merino Wool, 220 m/50 g) of black color, 2 skeins, yarn held double. Further yarn B.
Final yardage is about 1260 (1340, 1470, 1600, 1730, 1870, 2000) m of blue color and 220 m of black color.Needles and additional tools: US 2 ½ (3.0 mm) straight needles for ribbing and neck band, US 3 (3.25 mm) for main pieces, US 6 (4.0 mm) for collar, crochet hook, blunt tapestry needle for seaming, a few spare circular needles for transferring live sts, 2 stitch holders, locking markers and stitch markers, 3 black buttons Ø 1.8 cm, needle and sewing thread of matching color for sewing on buttons.
23 sts x 33 rows = 10 x 10 cm in St st with US3 (3.25 mm) needles.
French diagonal bust darts, horizontal bust darts, lifted back neck, different slope of back and front shoulders, back armhole is longer than front armhole, front is wider than back, asymmetrical sleeve caps, slim fit shoulders, darts for waist shaping in the center of back and front
