Beacon Kit
Lead designer: Shellie Anderson
A pullover with relaxed sensibility, Beacon’s roomy sleeves and rounded neckline add stylish comfortability. Haven lends a velvet-like drape, accented by Tweed Silk Cloud’s intriguing texture.
Pattern
Yarn
Shibui Knits Haven80% Extra Fine Merino
20% Cashmere
160 yds / 50 g
Shibui Knits Tweed Silk Cloud
65% Silk
35% Kid Mohair
190 yds / 25 g
A: 6 skeins Haven, 5 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
B: 7 skeins Haven, 5 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
C: 7 skeins Haven, 6 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
D-E: 8 skeins Haven, 6 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
F-G: 9 skeins Haven, 7 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
H: 11 skeins Haven, 8 skeins Tweed Silk Cloud
Build Your Own Kit
Interested in a different color? Pick your favorite color of Haven and Tweed Silk Cloud and add a copy of the pattern to your cart to build your own kit!
Needles
Size 6 (4 mm) 16" circular needle
Size 6 (4 mm) DPNs (if not using Magic Loop)
Size 6 (4 mm) 32" or longer circular needle
Size 7 (4.5 mm) 32" or longer circular needle
Spare Size 7 needle for 3-Needle Bind-Off
Notions
Stich markers
Stich holders
Tapestry needle
Waste Yarn
Sizes
A (B, C, D) (E, F, G, H) To fit bust size 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46) (48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)”
Finished Dimensions
36.75 (40.5, 44.25, 48) (51.75, 55.5, 60.75, 64.5)" hem circumference
56.75 (59.75, 62.75, 66.5) ( 69.5, 70, 75.75, 76.25)” bust/shoulder circumference
19.75 (20, 20, 20.25) (20.5, 20.75, 20.75, 21)" back length shoulder to hem
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
19 sts & 28 rnds = 4" in Stockinette stitch, with one strand of Haven held together with one strand of Tweed Silk Cloud, after blocking, on size 7 needles or size needed to obtain gauge.Notes
Beacon is a cropped batwing pullover with dramatic side and shoulder shaping. Using one strand of Haven and one strand of Tweed Silk Cloud. Beacon is worked in the round from the bottom up, then divided at the armholes; upper front and back are worked flat. Sleeves are picked up and worked in the round.
