Desertstar by Berroco Design Team

Desertstar

Knitting
May 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
548 - 1233 yards (501 - 1127 m)
X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
English
This pattern is available for free.

This easy sleeveless pullover’s unusual construction results in a sweeping high-low hemline perfect for layering. (Berroco)

Skill Level: Easy

To Fit Bust Size: 30(34-38-42-46-50)”

Finished measurements
Width of front - 11(13-15-17-19-21)”
Length of front – 15½(16-16½-17-18-18½)”
Length down center back - 19(20-20½-21-22-23)”

Materials

BERROCO MAYA (50 grs),
4(5-6-7-8-9) Hanks #5632 Norte

Straight knitting needles, sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 7 (4.50 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
16” Length circular knitting needle, size 5 (3.75 mm)
1 St marker
12” Scrap yarn each in white, yellow and red

Front of this garment is worked from the bottom up. Back is worked from side to side.

Construction schematics are provided.

Ed. note: Back piece is one large rectangle worked sideways with some shaping for armholes and neckline. After seaming the piece creates draping in back.

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