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Farrah
Farrah is the perfect, classic sweater to knit -- done in a worsted weight from the top down, this sweater will simply fly off the needles!
Finished Sizes
32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42,) (44, 46, 48, 50, 52)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36”, modeled with 4” ease.
Yarn
The Plucky Knitter Snug Worsted (70% merino, 20% cashmere, 10% alpaca; 230 yds /115 g): Cider Mill MC 4 (5, 5, 5, 5, 6,) (6, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins, Feather Duster CC 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1,) (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins. Appx 910 (965, 1020, 1075, 1135, 1190,) (1250, 1305, 1360, 1420, 1475) yds MC and 170 (180, 190, 200, 215, 225,) (235, 245, 255, 265, 275) yds CC—exact yardage will vary!
Needles
Size 7 (4.5 mm) 16” cir, 29” circular (cir) and set of double pointed (dpns) and Size 5 (3.75 mm) 16” cir, 29” cir and dpns. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
Markers (m); stitch holders/waste yarn; tapestry needle.
Gauge
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch on larger needles
To save time and ensure proper fit, please take time to check gauge.
Notes
This is a raglan pullover worked seamlessly from the top down. Short rows are used to shape the neck. The cowl is picked up last and worked in the round.
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