Description
Traditional set-in sleeves receive a little help from the crown effect of a pretty stitch pattern. The stitch creates a scallop at the cuff and a “puff” at the top that lends itself to the cap’s bell shape. The otherwise clean lines of the Honey Pullover make this detail a focal point.
Finished Size: 36½ (40½, 44¼, 48, 51¾)” bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36½”, modeled with 3½” of positive ease.
Yarn: Valley Yarns Southwick (52% pima cotton, 48% bamboo; 105 yd [92 m]/1¾ oz [50g]): #24 yellow, 10 (11, 12, 13, 14) skeins. Yarn distributed by WEBS.
Needles: Hem-size 5 (3.75 mm): 24-40″ circular (cir), depending on size you are making. Body and sleeves-size 6 (4 mm): 24-40″ cir and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle
size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rows = 4″ in St st on larger needle; 25 sts = about 4″ in lace patt on larger needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Spring 2015.
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