Mode at Rowan Fakenham Knitting Pattern – Alpaca Haze Sweater

The Fakenham sweater by Quail Studio for Mode at Rowan is a relaxed, modern knit featuring a clean silhouette and soft structure.

Designed with a flattering boat neckline, drop shoulders, and an easy oversized fit, this garment offers a timeless, effortless look. The sweater is worked in stocking stitch with ribbed edges, creating a simple yet refined finish suitable for everyday wear.

Knitted using Mode at Rowan Alpaca Haze yarn held double throughout, Fakenham achieves a lightweight yet cosy fabric with a soft halo and gentle structure.

Pattern Details

• Designed by Quail Studio for Mode at Rowan
• Relaxed sweater with boat neckline
• Drop shoulder construction
• Worked flat and seamed
• Stocking stitch body with ribbed edges
• Yarn held double throughout

Skill Level

Intermediate

Suitable for knitters comfortable with garment construction and working with yarn held double.

Sizing

To fit chest:

71–76 cm
81–86 cm
91–97 cm
102–107 cm
112–117 cm
122–127 cm
132–137 cm
142–147 cm
152–157 cm

Recommended Yarn

Knit This Pattern With

Mode at Rowan Alpaca Haze Yarn

• 58% Alpaca / 22% Wool / 20% Polyamide
• 25g ball (approx. 212m)
• Lightweight with soft halo
• Warm yet breathable
• Ideal for soft, airy garments

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Alpaca Haze is used double throughout this pattern to create a fuller, warmer fabric while maintaining a soft and lightweight feel.

Yarn Quantity Guide

(Yarn is held double throughout the project)

Needles & Tools Required

• 6.00mm knitting needles
• 6.50mm knitting needles
• Stitch holders

Tension (Gauge)

14 stitches x 18 rows = 10cm
Stocking stitch using 6.50mm needles

Complete Your Project

Pair this pattern with Mode at Rowan Alpaca Haze yarn to achieve the intended soft halo, warmth, and relaxed drape.

Everything you need is available at Direct Sewing Machines & Supplies.