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Refined Round-Yoke Sweater

A bottom-up, round-yoke sweater with clean structure and supple drape, knitted in an alpaca–merino blend for a cozy yet refined finish.

intermediateAlpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine me3.5 mm / 4 mm

Gauge
22 sts in stockinette stitch on 4 mm (US 6) needles = 10 cm (4 in).

About this project

A refined, bottom-up pullover featuring a gently rounded yoke and clean structural lines. Knit in a soft alpaca-merino blend, it balances warmth with graceful drape. Written for circular needles and DPNs, in a full size range from XXS to 3XL.

Difficultyintermediate
Yarn weightAlpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine me
Needles3.5 mm / 4 mm
SizesXXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)
YardageSee materials
TechniquesBottom-up construction; round yoke increases; in-the-round knitting on long and short circular needles; small-circumference work on double-pointed needles; stockinette stitch; ribbed hems; multi-size grading (XXS–3XL).

Materials at a glance

Alpaca Storm from Viking Garn, 40% superfine alpaca, 40% fine merino wool, 20% nylon. 50 g = approx. 133 m (145 yards).