Aurea by Esti Juango
Craft: Knitting
A pattern featuring Noro yarn Silk Garden.
This stunning yoke sweater is worked in the round from the top down. The stranded leaf motif is knit in the autumnal colorations of SILK GARDEN #341 Yokosuka, and it stands out beautifully against the main color worked in the neutral shades of #269 Komaki.
Suggested yarn
Yarn weight
Aran (8 wpi)
Sizes
Sized for Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X). Shown in size Medium.
Finished Measurements
• Bust 36½ (40½, 44, 48, 52½, 56½)in/92.5 (102.5, 111.5, 122, 133, 143.5)cm.
• Length 21 (22, 22½, 23, 24, 24½)in/54 (56.5, 57.5, 59, 61.5, 62.5)cm.
• Upper arm 11¾ (12¼, 13, 14, 15, 16)in/30 (31, 33, 35.5, 38, 40.5)cm.
Gauges
• 20 sts and 22 rnds = 4in/10cm square over St st and Yoke Chart using size US 6/4mm needle.
• 17 sts and 22 rnds = 4in/10cm square over St st using size US 6/4mm needle.
Needle size
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Yardage
981 - 1635 yards (897 - 1495 m)