Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- To fit 31 (34, 37, 40, 44, 47, 50, 54, 57, 60)" [78.5 (86.5, 94, 101.5, 112, 119.5, 127, 137, 145, 152.5) cm] bust
- Intermediate skill level
Materials you need at home:
- MC 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Merino Silk Fine in Deep Cove; 380 yd (347 m) per 3.5 oz (100 g) skein; 50% Fine Merino Wool, 50% Silk
- CC 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Silk Mist in Deep Cove; 325 yd (297 m) per 0.88 oz (25 g) skein; 60% Fine Kid Mohair, 40% Cultivated Silk
- 3.25 mm (US 3) and 3.75 mm (US 5) needles
- 3.25 mm (US 3) circular needle, 16" (40 cm) long
- Locking stitch markers
- 4 stitch holders or waste yarn
Alternating bands of sheer and opaque chevrons create contrast and texture in this boxy pullover. Set-in sleeves and seams provide structure for a refined fit. Knit in fine merino and silk, this pullover has a sophisticated air while the easy silhouette makes it equally comfortable in a more casual setting.
Skills required: basic knitting skills, right and left leaning raised increases, centre double decrease, k2tog/ssk decreases, short rows, three needle bind off, working a stitch pattern from a chart or written instructions, shaping in a stitch pattern with incs and decs, knitting in the round, knowledge of basic sweater construction, picking up sts, seaming
Gauge: 23 sts and 35 rows = 4" (10 cm) over stockinette stitch using larger needles
Finished Bust: 33 1⁄2 (36 3⁄4, 40, 43 1⁄4, 46 1⁄2, 50, 53 1⁄4, 56 1⁄2, 59 3⁄4, 63 1⁄4)" [85 (93.5, 101.5, 110, 118, 127, 135.5, 143.5, 152, 160.5) cm]
