The April Jumper, Ruke Knit. Print Knitting Pattern

This is a beautifully printed knitting pattern.
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The April jumper is an oversized hip-length jumper that has a beautiful front neckline and is worked top down. Sleeves are wide at the top narrowing towards the cuff. The neck is worked in a Rib stitch pattern which later is being folded so it looks neat and beautifully fitted to the neck. Cuffs and Hem are worked in a Rib stitch pattern. 

Knit in the round on circular needles., holding two yarns together.  2ply lace mohair held with thick double knit or worsted / 10ply weight yarn.

A great match for Kidsilk Haze held with Malabrigo Rios

Yarn:  10ply / Worsted / Aran + 2ply/Lace. 

Meterage: 
Kidsilk Haze (25g = 210m): 6 (6) 7 (7) 7 (8) 8 (9) balls
10ply: 1200 (1200) 1300 (1300) 1400 (1500) 1600 (1700) m

Size: XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 25-30cm/8-12in positive ease. Shown in size L.

Finished measurements
Bust circumference: 102.5 (112.5) 122.5 (132.5) 142.5 (152.5) 162.5 (172.5) cm 
Sweater length (in back centre): 56.5 (58.5) 60 (61.5) 63.5 (65) 66.5 (68.5) cm 
Sleeve length (from neck): 42 (43) 44 (44.5) 44.5 (45.5) 45.5 (46.5) cm 
Sleeve upper arm girth: 71.5 (73) 75.5 (77) 79 (81.5) 83 (84.5) cm 

Needles:5mm (US8) 40-60cm and 100-150cm circular needles. 
5mm DPN (double pointed needles)

Notions: 4 closed stitch markers, 1 open stitch marker, 1 piece of different colour yarn of 50cm (20in) length, tapestry needle.

Gauge: 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 16 stitches x 24 rows in Stockinette stitch pattern after washing.

Level: intermediate +

This is a printed knitting pattern.