Chloe Sweater by Wendy Link

Chloe Sweater

Knitting
November 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 13 rows = 2 inches
in Colorwork
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1090 - 1526 yards (997 - 1395 m)
1 (2, 3) to fit busts 32 (36, 40)" or 81 (91, 102) cm
English
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Chloe is a fitted, contiguous set-in sleeve tee with saddleback shoulders that is knit top-down. Stitches were increased at the shoulders to create puffy sleeves. The sleeves flare out slightly & are finished with fold over hems. The body is waist-shaped & finished with a cinching ribbing waistband. It is worn with about 0 to 2” or 0 to 5.1 cm positive ease at the bust. Sample garment shown is in size 1.

Project Level: Intermediate/Complex.

The estimated skeins of yarn for the whole project are 6 (7, 8) of MC & 4 (5, 6) of the CC yarn listed below for sizes 1 (2, 3). When in doubt, always get an extra skein.

Materials, Tools, & Notions (for sample garment):
-Yarns: Hobbii Friends Wool – Medium Weight 100% Wool (100 m/109 yds & 50 g/1.75 oz) in Dark Magenta #48 (MC) & Nougat #09 (CC).
-Needles: 1) CircN in US 6 / 4.0 mm of lengths:
• 32” / 80 cm (body)
• 40” / 100 cm (sleeves in magic loop method)
2) CircN in US 5 / 3.75 mm of lengths:
• 16” / 40 cm (neckband)
• 24” / 60 cm (body)
• 40” / 100 cm (sleeves in magic loop method)
3) CircN in US 4 / 3.5 mm of length:
• 24” / 60 cm (waistband)
-All else: Stitch markers, removable stitch markers (4), waste yarn/stitch holders, tape measure, yarn needle, & scissor.

Gauges Swatches (washed & laid flat to dry):
1) Garter St (knitted flat on US 5 / 3.75 mm needle):
10.5 sts x 25.75 rows = (2 x 2)” or (5.1 x 5.1) cm.
2) Colorwork (knitted ITR on US 6 / 4.0 mm needle):
13 sts x 13 rows = (2 x 2)” or (5.1 x 5.1) cm.
3) Stockinette St (knitted ITR using US 5 / 3.75 mm needle):
11.75 sts x 15.75 rows = (2 x 2)” or (5.1 x 5.1) cm.

Yarn for this design is kindly sponsored by HOBBII. If you need yarn for this project, please support them by purchasing the yarn here.

Helpful Tutorials (curated):
Jogless Garter Stitch in the Round
Simply Stretchy Bind Off

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This area is reserved for errata:

11/21/24 update:
Under special instructions for swatching, it should read:
If you have busts measurements of 32”, 36”, & 40”,