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Not Your Boyfriend's Sweater
This sweater will sure become one of your favorite summer sweaters. It is great to throw over a t-shirt or tank top when there is a little chill in the air.
It has a 3-4” ease and a figure flattering lace panel in the front and back. The stockinette side gives a visual slimming effect.
It is worked from the top-down which means that the sweater can be tried on as it is being knitted to customize its fit, especially in length.
Size: XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Chest Measurement: To fit 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60) inch chest. ease.
For sizes 48”, 52”, 56”, & 60” the bicep circumference used for the pattern is 17”, 18”, 20” & 22” respectively. Special instructions are given in the pattern to ensure the sleeve fits.
Materials:
Cascade Venezia Worsted (70% Merino, 30% Silk) (218 yards/skein) – 5 (5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins
1 set of US # 7 (4.5 mm) –32” circular needle or needle size to obtain gauge
1 set of US # 7 (4.5 mm) - 16” circular needle or DPN or needle size to obtain gauge
1 set of US # 5 (3.75 mm) - 32” circular needle
1 set of US # 5 (3.75 mm) 16” circular needle or DPN
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Markers
Scrap Yarn for holding stitches
Sizing Tips are included in the pattern for a customized fit.
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- First published: June 2011
- Page created: June 13, 2011
- Last updated: December 20, 2022 …
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