Pattern Information
Pattern
Information
Sizes & Fit
This pattern was designed with 10 - 15 cm / 4 - 6 in of positive ease at the upper bust.
Sizes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bust (cm) | 86.5 | 96.5 | 106.5 | 117 | 127 | 137 | 147.5 | 157.5 | 167.5 |
Bust (in) | 34 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 62 | 66 |
These are the finished garment measurements, |
Material Requirements
YARN
Hooks
• a hook that is 1 mm smaller than the one used to for the body
Notions
Yarn used in the sample:
Kelbourne Woolens Scout (100% wool) in the color 450 Sky Heather 274 yds [250 m] / 3.5 oz [100 g]
Alternative Yarns
Any fingering weight yarn will work – keep in mind that yarn content will affect drape and warmth levels.
- Hobbii, Highland Wool (100% Peruvian Highland Wool)
- Hobbii, Merino Care (100% Merino Wool)
- KnitPicks, Gloss DK ( 70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk)
- Lion Brand, LB Collection® Superwash Merino Yarn (100% Extra Fine Wool)
gauge
Swatch Instructions
This st pattern is worked with 3 different sts and is a 4-row repeat.
Row 1: (WS) Fldc any even number of sts.
Row 2: (RS) Ch 1 and turn. Yoss 1 in every st across the row.
Row 3: (WS) Ch 2 and turn. Dc 1, then *codc 3lo.* Repeat * – * until 1 st remains. Ldc into the last st, inserting your hook into the center of the last codc to create the end ldc.
Row 4: (RS) Ch 1 and turn. Yoss 1 in every st across the row.
Row 5: (WS) Ch 2 and turn. Ldc 1, then ldc 3lo until 1 st remains. Ldc through both loops of the last st.
Repeat the rows 2-5 until your work is as long as you’d like.
Remember to block your swatch, and make it at least 13 x 13 cm / 5 x 5 in so that you can measure the inner 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in to obtain an accurate gauge.
