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Pattern

Open Grid Sweater

By Claire Montgomerie

Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #122

This stunning ombré design uses a simple openwork pattern for a striking finished effect.

Materials

* Eden Cottage Yarns Milburn 4ply, 85% British Bluefaced Leicester wool/15% mulberry silk, 50g/200m/218yds
Yarn A: Harvest Gold x 3 (3, 4, 5, 5) balls
Yarn B: Natural x 2 (3, 3, 4, 4) balls
Yarn C: Tea Rose x 3 (3, 4, 5, 5) balls
Yarn D: Wicker x 3 (3, 4, 5, 5) balls
Yarn E: Althea x 2 (2, 3, 4, 5) balls

* 4.5mm hook

Yarn Alternatives

Any 4ply-weight yarn will substitute here, held double to create the ombre gradient effect. If you want a solid sweater, you can use an aran-weight yarn.


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Claire Montgomerie

Designer

Claire is a textiles designer who aims to reinvent the products of ancient and traditional needlecraft processes, while retaining all their intricacies and comforting charm!

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