Description
Simple sailor’s rib worked in stripes in a sumptuous alpaca blend – the formula for a sweater to covet. A button placket at the raglan line imbues this curve hugging pullover with a spark of feminine whimsy.
Finished Size: 30 (33, 36, 39, 42)” bust; shown in size 30″ with 2″ negative ease (see Notes about sizing)
Yarn: Valley Yarns Lenox (60% alpaca, 30% wool, 10% cashmere; 109 yd [100 m]/50 g): camel, 4 (4, 5, 6, 6) balls; black, avocado, and plum frost, 3 (4, 4, 5, 5) balls each. Yarn distributed by WEBS.
Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium
Needles: Size 7 (4.5 mm): 29″ circular (cir) needles; Size 7 (4.5 mm): set of 4 or
Notions: 5 double-pointed needles (dpn); Markers (m); Stitch holders; Yarn needle; Three ¾” buttons
Gauge: 24 sts and 36 rows = 4″ in sailor’s slip patt
Originally Published: Knitscene Fall 2009
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