Description
Finished Sizes
Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6); 76 (78, 85.75, 93, 100.5, 107.75)” / 193 (198, 217.75, 236.25, 255.25, 273.75) cm finished upper body circumference. Pullover shown measures 78” (198 cm); sample shown is modeled with 34” (106.5 cm) of positive ease.
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Yarn
Hudson + West Co. Weld (70% U.S. Merino / 30% U.S. Corriedale; 200 yds / 183 m; 1.76 oz. / 50 g): red feather (burnt orange), 9 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12) skeins.
Needles
Size A: (for sweater): Size US 4 (3.5 mm): 16” (40 cm), 32” (81 cm) circ, 40” (101 cm) circular needles; a set of double-pointed needles (DPNs), or long circular needle for magic loop per knitter’s preference.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
Stitch markers; locking stitch markers; cable needle; waste yarn; tapestry needle.
Gauge
28 sts and 32 rounds = 4” (10 cm) in St st on Size A needle.
29 sts and 32 rounds = 4” (10 cm) Seersucker St (see Chart C) on Size A needle.
14-st cable panel (see Chart A Right and Chart A Left) measures approximately 1.5” (3.75 cm).
Skills Required
Increasing; decreasing; picking up stitches; (optional) tubular bind off; circular knitting; three-needle bind off; cabling with (or without) a
cable needle.