Copper Canyon Pullover by Alex Capshaw-Taylor

Copper Canyon Pullover

Knitting
October 2013
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
20.5 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Slipped St Rib Pattern
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1434 - 2390 yards (1311 - 2185 m)
men’s small (medium, large, 1X, 2X)
English
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Standard-fitting pullover with all over slipped stitch rib. Sized for men’s small (medium, large, 1X, 2X) and shown in size Medium. (for sizing information visit www.worldknits.com)

Finished Measurements 35 (39, 43, 47, 51)”/89 (99, 109, 119, 129.5)cm chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 39”/99cm, modeled with 1”/2.5cm of positive ease.

Yarn Cascade Ecological Wool (100% undyed Peruvian highland wool; 478yd 437m/8.75oz 250g): #8049 tarnish, 3 (4, 4, 4, 5) hanks.

Needles US Size 9 (5.5 mm): 32 (32, 40, 40, 40)” circular (cir); US Size 9 (5.5 mm) dpns. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m)- 4 light and 4 dark; stitch holders; tapestry needle; five ⅞”/22mm buttons.

Gauge 20.5 sts and 40 rows = 4”/10cm in Slip Stitch Rib patt

If you’re interested in the inspiration behind this design you can read about it at Worldknits. While you’re there you can also check out the music I was listening to while writing the pattern and knitting the sample. I hope you enjoy! -Alex