This is a preorder. The kits will be shipped in 1 to 2 weeks.
Inspired by the magic of spring blossoms, Æbleblomst (the Danish word for “apple flower”) is a vibrant, bottom-up colourwork sweater with a relaxed fit, perfect for those breezy months when the trees are finally in bloom. It is published in the book 52 Weeks of Sweaters by Laine Publishing.
The kit includes the following colourways in the required quantities on Jensen, Silk Mohair, Alpaca 1 and Tvinni from Isager. The pattern is not included; it is available in Laine Publishing’s 52 Weeks of Sweaters book. You can find more information on the pattern on Ravelry.
Yarn A (4 to 6 skeins, 50 g, Jensen): “10”
Yarn B (2 to 4 balls, 25 g, Silk Mohair): “66”
Yarn C (3 to 5 skeins, 50 g, Jensen): “0”
Yarn D (1 or 2 ball(s), 50 g, Alpaca 1): “0 Eco”
Yarn E (2 or 3 skeins, 50 g, Jensen): “28”
Yarn F (1 or 2 skein(s), 50 g, Tvinni): “28”
Main colour: One strand of yarn A + one strand of yarn B
Contrasting colour 1: One strand of yarn C + one strand of yarn D
Contrasting colour 2: One strand of yarn E + one strand of yarn F
Jensen
100% Wool
Non-superwash
137 yd / 125 m per 50 g skein
DK
Spun and dyed in Denmark
Silk Mohair
75% Super Kid Mohair
25% Silk
Non-superwash
232 yd / 212 m per 25 g ball
Lace
Spun and dyed in Italy
Alpaca 1
100% Alpaca Fibre
Non-superwash
437 yd / 400 m per 50 g ball
Lace
Spun and dyed in Peru
Tvinni
100% Wool
Non-superwash
279 yd / 255 m per 50 g skein
Fingering
Spun and dyed in Denmark
Sizes (finished chest circumference)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7)
34 (39.75, 45.5, 51.25, 57) (62.5, 68.25)″
86.5 (101, 115.5, 130, 144.5) (159, 173.5) cm
Æbleblomst is designed to be worn with an intended positive ease of 4 to 6″ / 10 to 15 cm, meaning you should choose a size 4 to 6″ / 10 to 15 cm larger than your chest circumference.
Yarn A: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (6, 6) skeins of Jensen
Yarn B: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4) balls of Silk Mohair
Yarn C: 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (4, 5) skeins of Jensen
Yarn D: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2) ball(s) of Alpaca 1
Yarn E: 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 3) skeins of Jensen
Yarn F: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) (2, 2) skein(s) of Tvinni