Description
A simple top-down pullover is the perfect project for an advanced beginner comfortable working on circular needles. Starting with the dramatic cowl neck, the body is worked downward with raglan shaping. A cropped body and extra long sleeves make the basic sweater a little more funky.
Finished Size: 36 (39, 42, 46, 50)” bust; shown in size 36″ with 2″ positive ease.
Yarn: Zitron Bottone Tweed (100% merino; 108 yd [100 m]/ 50 g): #1105 magenta, 9 (10, 11, 12, 14) balls. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium
Needles: Size 10 (6 mm): 16″ circular (cir) needle; size 9 (5.5 mm): 16″ and 24″ (or longer) cir needles and set of double-pointed needles (dpn).
Notions: Markers (m); large stitch holders or waste yarn; yarn needle.
Gauge: 16 sts and 20 rows = 4″ in St st with smaller needles.
Originally Published: Knitscene Spring 2009
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