CFC Memory Sweater Pattern
This pattern is dedicated to my mom to bring awareness to Alzheimer's. 100% of profits will be donated to the Alzheimer's Research Foundation.
Thanks to you, we have donated a total of $1334.90. (updated 01-2024)
* This listing is for a PDF pattern download. The Memory Sweater is knit from the top down in one piece. Everything about this sweater from the construction to the choice of yarn is meant to be meditative. A tidy ribbed trim meets soothing stockinette in the round.
You'll have space to remember special moments in your life while you create this simple staple. The Memory Sweater is one you'll reach for again and again when you're seeking a bit of wearable comfort.
This pattern is suitable for beginning garment knitters and enjoyable for more advanced makers.
Required Yarns:
Main Color: 5 (5, 6, 7, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9) skeins- Camellia Fiber Company Suri Lace, held double in color Carnation. Listed skeins is the total amount required for the project.
Contrasting Color: 1 skein for all sizes - Camellia Fiber Company Yak DK in Earl Grey
Needles:
US 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles and DPNs for trims (collar, cuffs, and hem) - optional
Notions:
Stitch Markers (9 markers total - 1 unique marker for beginning of row)
Gauge:
MC held double - 21 sts x 29 rounds = 4 x 4 inches (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette blocked, using US 6 needles
Picking a Size:
This sweater is designed to be worn with 3 inches of positive ease. Ease is auto- matically built into the sizing, so pick the bust size closest to yours. The sample pictured is a size 3 on a 38 inch bust and it has 3 inches of positive ease.
