Oasis Island - Knitting Pattern
Les Laines biscotte is pleased to present the beautiful Oasis Island sweater designed by Yuri Nagaoka.
“Oasis Island” is a circular yoke pullover with a lovely lace pattern. It suits well casual or feminine outfits." - Yuri Nagaoka
In addition to the pattern, you will need the following materials to knit the Oasis Island Sweater:
- Bis-Sock (85% Merino Superwash, 15% Nylon, 400 m / 435 yards per 100 g skein) – Licorne 3 (3, 3, 3, 4) (4, 5, 5, 5) skeins
- Hermione (75% Kid Mohair, 25% Silk, 420 m / 459 yards per 50 g skein) – Nature 3 (3, 3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 5, 5) skeins
- 3.5 mm / US 4 (for neck, hem and cuff); 40 – 100 cm / 16 – 40” or longer circular needle and double-pointed needles (optional if you use magic loop) – Adjust cable length to fit sts comfortably.
- 4 mm / US 6 (for body and sleeves); 40 – 100 cm / 16 – 40” or longer circular needle and double-pointed needles (optional if you use magic loop) – Adjust cable length to fit sts comfortably.
- Stitch markers (9-16)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch holders
Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Bust circumference : 90 (100, 110, 120, 130)(140, 150, 160, 170) cm / 35½ (39¼, 43¼, 47¼, 51¼) (55, 59, 63, 67)”
From underarm to hem: 30 (30, 30, 30, 30) (33, 33, 33, 33) cm / 11¾” (11¾”, 11¾”, 11¾”, 11¾”) (13, 13, 13, 13)”
Suggested ease: + 5 to 20 cm / + 2 to 7¾” at bust
Size 2 sample is worn with + 23 cm / 9” ease.
GAUGE (after blocking)
20 sts and 28 rnds = 10 cm / 4” in reverse Stockinette stitch (worked inside out) on 4 mm / US 6 needle
20 sts and 27 rnds = 10 cm / 4” in Yoke pattern (see charts) on 4 mm / US 6 needle
Note : The pullover is worked from the top down seamlessly. The yoke is worked in the round with a lace pattern. After several short rows, the sleeves are set aside at the underarm. The lower body is knitted straight in one piece in the round. Finally, sleeves are worked top-down in the round.
