11 The Poet by Donna Estin

11 The Poet

Knitting
March 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1315 - 2367 yards (1202 - 2164 m)
Bust 32 1⁄2 (36 1⁄4, 40, 43 3⁄4, 48 1⁄2)(52 1⁄4, 56, 59 3⁄4, 64 1⁄2)"
English

This indispensable graceful pullover is knitted in simple stockinette from the top down. With a close fit in the shoulders and beautifully shaped sleeve caps, the tunic shape is flared to the lower edge, with split ribbing detail. The wide unadorned neckline places focus on a lovely fit and drape.

MATERIALS
ANCIENT ARTS FIBRE CRAFTS
www.ancientartsfibre.com
• 5 (6, 6, 7, 8)(8, 8, 9, 9) 3 1⁄2oz/100g skeins (each approx 263yd/240m) of Ancient Arts Fibre Crafts Nettle Soft DK (wool/nettle) in cloudy skies
• One each sizes 5 and 6 (3.75 and 4mm) circular needles 16” and 24” (40 and 60cm) long, and dpns, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holders or waste yarn

GAUGE
21 sts and 29 rows/rnds = 4”/10cm over St st, using larger needle, blocked.
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.