The Mode at Rowan Keswick knitting pattern is a relaxed zip sweater featuring a clean ribbed texture throughout. Designed using Softest Alpaca, this garment combines warmth, softness, and a modern silhouette with a functional zip neck detail.
Pattern Details
• Designed by Quail Studio for Mode at Rowan
• Zip neck sweater
• Rib stitch throughout
• Zip placket added after neck shaping
• Long drop shoulder sleeves
• Ribbed hems and cuffs
• Soft, warm and comfortable finish
• Worked flat and seamed
Skill Level
Intermediate
Sizing & Yarn Requirements
| To Fit Chest (cm) | Yarn Required (Balls) |
|---|---|
| 71–76 | 13 |
| 81–86 | 14 |
| 91–97 | 15 |
| 102–107 | 17 |
| 112–117 | 18 |
| 122–127 | 19 |
| 132–137 | 20 |
| 142–147 | 21 |
| 152–157 | 23 |
Recommended Yarn
Knit This Pattern With
Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca Yarn
• 70% Alpaca / 7% Wool / 23% Polyamide
• 50g ball (approx. 130m)
• Light, fluffy brushed texture
• Soft halo with excellent warmth
• Ideal for soft, cosy garments
👉 https://www.directsewing.co.nz/collections/knitting-supplies/products/mode-at-rowan-softest-alpaca-yarn
Softest Alpaca is used throughout to create a lightweight, warm fabric with a soft halo, enhancing the ribbed texture and overall comfort of the garment.
Needles & Tools
- 4.00mm knitting needles
- 30cm zip
- Stitch markers
- Stitch holders
Tension
26 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm in rib pattern on 4.00mm needles
Complete Your Project
Pair this pattern with Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca to achieve the intended softness, warmth, and clean ribbed finish.
Everything you need is available at Direct Sewing Machines & Supplies.


