Aimee by Kim Hargreaves

Updated pattern file with new shades added in January, 2025. 

Knit this ladies fine knit sweater, a design from the Rowan archive. Designed by Kim Hargreaves using the beautiful yarn Kidsilk Haze (mohair and silk) this sweater is knitted in sections with the yarn knitted single and double to create bands.

Yarn

Rowan Kidsilk Haze

710 Blossom - 4(5, 5, 6, 6)

Yarn used - original version:

Rowan Kidsilk Haze

583 Blushes - 4(5, 5, 6, 6)

Yarn weight

Lace

Gauge

20 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch

Needles & notions

US 2½ - 3.0 mm

US 3 - 3.25 mm

US 5 - 3.75 mm

US 7 - 4.5 mm

Design is worked with both doubled yarn, with size US 5 (3.75 mm) needles and single strand of yarn,with size US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, as per instructions

2.5 yards (2.3 meters) of 1 3/8” (3.5 cm) wide ribbon for the tie.

Yardage

916 - 1145 yards (838 - 1047 m)

Sizes available

XS(S,M,L,XL) 32(34, 36, 38, 40)" 81(86, 91, 97, 102) cm

Finished measurements

Chest circumference: 32( 34, 36, 38, 40)“ 82( 86, 92, 96, 102) cm
Finished length: 20.5( 21, 21.5, 21.5, 22)” 52( 53, 54, 55, 56) cm
Sleeve seam: 17( 17, 17.5, 17.5, 17.5)“ 43(43, 44, 44, 44) cm