MODE at Rowan Astrid Cotton DK 8 Ply Sleeveless Jumper Knitting Pattern – MIP46
MODE at Rowan Astrid Cotton DK 8 Ply Sleeveless Jumper Knitting Pattern – MIP46
Knit a modern, lightweight sleeveless jumper with the Astrid knitting pattern from MODE at Rowan. Designed by Quail Studio, Astrid has a relaxed boxy shape and can be knitted as a classic solid-colour garment or a contemporary two-colour striped version.
Astrid combines clean lines with an easy-to-wear silhouette, making it an ideal addition to a modern summer wardrobe. Wear it on its own during warmer weather or layer it over a shirt, blouse or long-sleeved top when the temperature drops.
The pattern is designed for MODE at Rowan Cotton DK 8 Ply , a smooth and breathable 100% cotton yarn with beautiful drape and excellent stitch definition.
Please note: This listing is for the Astrid knitting pattern only. Yarn, knitting needles and accessories are sold separately. Instructions for both the solid and striped versions are included.
Solid-Colour Version Yarn Requirements
The solid-colour Astrid is photographed in Sapphire 015. Use your chest measurement to locate your size, then order the corresponding number of 50g Cotton DK balls.
| To Fit Chest | To Fit Chest | Finished Garment Chest | Solid Colour Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71–76cm | 28–30 inches | 91cm | 6 balls |
| 81–86cm | 32–34 inches | 101cm | 6 balls |
| 91–97cm | 36–38 inches | 111cm | 7 balls |
| 102–107cm | 40–42 inches | 121cm | 8 balls |
| 112–117cm | 44–46 inches | 131cm | 9 balls |
| 122–127cm | 48–50 inches | 141cm | 10 balls |
| 132–137cm | 52–54 inches | 151cm | 11 balls |
| 142–147cm | 56–58 inches | 161cm | 12 balls |
| 152–157cm | 60–62 inches | 171cm | 13 balls |
Striped Version Yarn Requirements
The original striped Astrid combines Colour A: Pearl 010 with Colour B: Latte 012. You can recreate this combination or select two other coordinating Cotton DK shades.
| To Fit Chest | Colour A: Pearl 010 | Colour B: Latte 012 | Total Yarn Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71–76cm | 3 balls | 3 balls | 6 balls |
| 81–86cm | 4 balls | 3 balls | 7 balls |
| 91–97cm | 4 balls | 3 balls | 7 balls |
| 102–107cm | 5 balls | 4 balls | 9 balls |
| 112–117cm | 5 balls | 4 balls | 9 balls |
| 122–127cm | 6 balls | 5 balls | 11 balls |
| 132–137cm | 6 balls | 5 balls | 11 balls |
| 142–147cm | 7 balls | 6 balls | 13 balls |
| 152–157cm | 7 balls | 6 balls | 13 balls |
Fit note: Astrid is designed with positive ease for a relaxed, boxy silhouette. Compare the finished garment chest measurement with a similar top you already own when selecting your size.
Recommended Yarn
Astrid is designed for MODE at Rowan Cotton DK 8 Ply, a premium 100% cotton yarn supplied in 50g balls with approximately 106 metres per ball.
The solid version is photographed in Sapphire 015, shown here. The striped version combines Pearl 010 and Latte 012.
We recommend purchasing all the balls required for your chosen size together to improve the likelihood of receiving a consistent dye lot.
Needles and Accessories Required
- One pair of 3.5mm knitting needles
- One pair of 4mm knitting needles
- Stitch holders
Tension
22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch using 4mm needles.
Pattern Details
- Pattern code: MIP46
- Designer: Quail Studio
- Craft: Knitting
- Garment: Sleeveless jumper or top
- Skill level: Advanced beginner
- Style: Relaxed, boxy silhouette
- Versions included: Solid colour and two-colour striped
- Recommended yarn: MODE at Rowan Cotton DK
- Yarn weight: DK / 8 ply
- Fibre: 100% cotton
- Solid shade photographed: Sapphire 015
- Striped shades photographed: Pearl 010 and Latte 012
Always knit a tension square before beginning your garment. If necessary, adjust your needle size to achieve the tension stated in the pattern.