Lea Mills Thermal Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Inspired by the thermal long-sleeved shirts of the nineties with an updated A-line silhouette, the Lea Mills Thermal is versatile enough for a range of looks. The Sportmate yarn, allover waffle-stitch pattern, and lace gores along the sides keep the wearer from getting too hot or too cold.

Designer: Cara Marco

Difficulty: Intermediate

Yarn Weight: 2

Finished Size: 32 (35¾ , 39¾ , 43½ , 47¼ , 51¼ )" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 35¾ "; modeled with 3¾ " of positive ease.

Specific Yarn Used: Lorna’s Laces Sportmate (70% superwash merino wool, 30% Outlast viscose; 270 yd [247 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #41ns China blue, 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins.

Needles: Sizes 2 (2.75 mm) and 3 (3.25 mm): 24" circular (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: 25 sts and 43 rnds = 4" in Waffle st on larger needle; 18 sts and 43 rnds = 4" in Fishnet patt on larger needle.