Nightfall sweater kit
A kit for knitting the Nightfall sweater, designed by Maxim Cyr, in our yarn Mondim (100% fine Portuguese wool, 100g, 385m). This design was originally published in issue 19 of Laine magazine. The pattern is NOT included in this kit, and is available exclusively in Laine issue 19.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished measurements
Chest circumference: 34.25 (38.75, 43.5, 45.75, 50.25) (54.75, 59.5, 61.75, 66.26)" / 85.5 (97, 108.5, 114.5, 125.5) (137, 148.5, 154.5, 165.5) cm
Recommended ease: 2–6” / 5–15 cm of positive ease.
This kit includes:
- Color A: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Rosa Pomar Mondim in the chosen color.
- Color B: 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 5, 6, 6) skeins of Rosa Pomar Mondim in the chosen color.
- Color C: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skeins of Rosa Pomar Mondim in the chosen color.
- Color D: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skeins of Rosa Pomar Mondim in the chosen color.
- One Mondim project bag.
Colors:
- Option A: Mondim 119 (color A), Mondim 300 (color B), Mondim B575 (color C), Mondim C581 (color D) *
- Option B: Mondim C571 (color A), Mondim C584 (color B), Mondim 500 (color C), Mondim B580 (color D)
- Choose colors
Option "Choose colors": please use the Notes field in the shopping cart to indicate your choice of shades of Mondim for Color A, Color B, Color C and Color D.
*Note: The original sample in the photos was knitted in British 4-ply by Les Garçons, but Rosa Pomar Mondim is suggested by the designer as an alternative yarn for this pattern. The shades of Mondim in this kit are a suggestion from Retrosaria.
Recommended needles (not included): US 3 / 3.25 mm circular needles, US 2 / 2.75 mm circular needles and DPNs in the same two sizes for the sleeves and smaller circumferences if you are not using the Magic Loop Method, or the needle sizes to obtain gauge.
Gauge: 28 sts x 38 rnds to 4" / 10 cm on US 3 / 3.25 mm needles in stockinette stitch, after blocking. 28 sts x 32 rnds to 4" / 10 cm on US 3 / 3.25 mm needles in stranded colorwork, after blocking.