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atropa
Atropa: an oversized boxi-type pullover with fitted lace sleeves. A little bit of stripes, a little bit of lace. Worked top down seamlessly in one piece. Two finishes are proposed for bottom hem, neck and cuff: I-cord or a small folded hem
Included in the pattern are:
a lot of illustrated tips on
- increases used,
- short rows,
- schematics for every section
And in a separate pdf
- richly illustrated photo tutorial on working an estonian braid and a small folded hem with knit or sewn bind off.
Sizes: XS/S, M/L, XL/XXL
finished measurements chest: 105, 125, 145 cm (54, 59, 64.5”)
Intended to be worn with lots of positive ease (20 to 40 cm / 8 to 16”)
What you’ll need
in fingering weight, 3 or 4 ply
MC (main color)
± 1050/1200/1400 m (1150/1320/1550 yards)
CC (contrasting color)
± 130/150/180 m (145/165/210 yards)
CC2 and CC3 (contrasting color2 and 3 for the neck, hem and cuff finishing) : small leftovers in fingering weight (50m/55 yards)
3.25 mm (US 3) circular ndl or dpns or size to obtain gauge
2.5 mm (US 1½) circular needle or dpns for the edgings
6 markers
tapestry needle
Gauge
28 sts and 41 rows stockinette
= 10 x 10 cm (4”x4”)
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- First published: October 2015
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- Last updated: August 24, 2020 …
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