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This fitted pullover with elbow-length sleeves features a wide, deep V-neck that can be worn in front or in back. The cuffs and lower edge are ribbed, while the neck edge features a turned hem. A detachable bow accents the V.
$7.00 US
Finished measurements: Bust: 28 ½ (31 ½, 35, 36 ½, 40, 43, 46 ½, 50)” / 72.5 (80, 89, 92.5, 101.5, 109, 118, 127) cm Shown in size 35”/ 89 cm Intended to fit with between -1 to +1” / -2.5 to + 2.5 cm ease.
Yarn: Main yarn: 600 (700, 800, 800, 900, 900, 1000, 1100) yds Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns CL I #5B (equivalent to Double Knitting [DK] weight; 61% Merino, 39% Silk) in Cardinal Trim yarn: 200 (200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 300, 300) yds Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns CL I #4B (equivalent to Sport weight; 51% Merino, 49% Silk) in Cardinal Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns are sold by yardage, not by weight or by the skein.
Needles & Notions: Size 5 US / 3.75 mm needles, straight or circular Size 3 US / 3.25 mm circular needle, 24” / 60 cm long Tapestry needle; 5” / 12.5 cm satin ribbon ⅜” / 9 mm wide, 2 sets of size 4/0 snaps (about 6 mm diameter), sewing needle, thread, 1” / 2.5 cm wide pin back for optional bow
Gauge: 19 ¼ sts and 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with main yarn and larger needles; 21 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with trim yarn and smaller needles
Construction Notes: This sweater is worked in pieces from the bottom up, with optional instructions for working the body in the round. Decreases and increases shape the waist. The cuffs and lower edge have k2, p2 ribbing. The neckband is worked in Stockinette st from stitches picked up around the edge, and folded to make a turned hem. The bow is worked separately and attached to the sweater with a pin back. |