Down to the stream by Rita Taylor

Down to the stream

Knitting
February 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1820 yards (1664 m)
Adult one size
English French
This pattern is available for free.

This oversized mellow and trendy sweater is the perfect piece to wear with skinny jeans, or add a belt to it for a figure-flattering evening look. You can also wear it as is for a relaxing afternoon! One way or the other, you will get “Down to the stream”…

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In addition to this free knitting pattern, you will need the following materials to knit this project:

Louise Robert Design - DK Pure: 238m / 260yds / 90% merino wool, 10% Silk. 4 skeins of Citron Miel color, and 3 skeins of Athena color.
Knitting needles of 3.00 mm, 3.5 mm and 4.00 mm or the needle size needed to obtain gauge.
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Stitch holder

Gauge: 21 m and 28 rows: 10cm/4” X 10cm/4” jersey, with 4mm needles.

Size: One size only : bust circumference : about 130cm / 51in; length : 66cm / 26in : sleeve : 32cm / 12½in

Note: This sweater is worked entirely in back and forth rows. The front and the back of this sweater are worked separately. They both start with 2 panels worked diagonally in garter stitch and assembled together in a wider band to create the lower part of the sweater. Then, sts are picked up on the top of these bands to work the upper part of the sweater in stockinette stitch.

La version française de ce patron se trouve sur LesLainesBiscotte.com