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KYUU

 

翕 | KYUU : Japanese (Romanji) for (n) gather.

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An elegant top down, seamless one piece cardigan made with Habu Textiles Bamboo and Silk Wrapped Stainless Steel yarns. The tailored shaping provides an excellent fit and the numerous styling options express the exquisite quality of this knit fabric.

 

Technical Details
Yarns suggested
2 Threads Habu Textiles XS-45 20/3 Bamboo, held with
1 Thread Habu Textiles A-20/21 1/20 silk stainless steel
Gauge
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in Stocking Stitch
Needle size
US 6 – 4.0 mm
Yardage
1050 – 1700 yards (960 – 1550m) x 3 threads
Sizes available
Finished bust approx. (32, 34, 36, 38) (40, 42, 44, 46) (48, 50, 52)” / (80, 85, 91.5, 95) (100, 105, 110, 115) (120, 125, 130)cm
Size on model shown: 36” (91.5cm) bust.

Note
I prefer the Habu Silk Stainless Steel (A-20/21) in this design as it lends a robust body to the garment while retaining the drape of the Bamboo (bamboo yarns like to GROW!). I believe the combination of these 2 yarns provides exceptional drape for this particular design.
 
product price: $8