The Midnight Jumper by Rūkė Knit | The Midnight jumper is a short length style knit with a short turtleneck and long narrowing sleeves. It is worked top-down in a Rib stitch pattern (k3, p3) so sweater has a beautiful narrowing ribbing on the sleeves. Body of the sweater is worked straight therefore it can be easily made longer and of course, more yarns should be estimated. Midnight jumper is a timeless knit that fits well with various style of clothes. This design especially fits for those who have smaller size chest or narrower shoulders.
Gauge: 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 13 stitches x 20 rows in Rib stitch (k3, p3) after wet blocking
Finished Measurements:
- Bust circumference: 99.5 (107.5) 120 (128.5) 136.5 (149) 157 (165.5) cm / 39.75 (43) 48 (51.25) 54.5 (59.5) 63 (66.25) in
- Sweater length (in back center): 45 (46) 53 (54) 55 (62) 63 (64) cm / 18 (18.5) 21.25 (21.5) 22 (24.75) 25.25 (25.5) in
- Sleeve length (from neck): 60 (61) 68 (69) 70 (77) 78 (79) cm / 24 (24.5) 27.25 (27.5) 28 (30.75) 31.25 (31.5) in
- Sleeve upper arm girth: 37 (41.5) 45.5 (49.5) 54 (58) 62 (66) cm / 15 (16.5) 18.25 (19.75) 21.5 (23.25) 24.75 (26.5) in
Materials Used: Lamana, Puno (60% alpaca wool, 40% merino wool; 50g (1.75oz) = 60m (65 yds)), col. No. 04
Needle Size: 6mm (US 10, UK 4) 40-120cm (16-47 in) circular needles and 20cm (7.75 in) 5 pcs. double point needles.
Pattern Includes: Knitting instructions, YouTube video links with QR codes, schematics, abbreviations.
Skill Level: Intermediate
