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Fresh Breeze Pullover
Style
A staple for spring. Throw this crop pullover over a dress or wear with a longer shirt that will peek out underneath. This sweater is knit in stockinette stitch; Version One, the same tension throughout and Version Two you will alternate the needle size to achieve a tight and loose tension throughout. The shaping is the same in both versions. Version Two is pictured in white. Have fun!
Skills Needed
Casting On
Stockinette Stitch- alternate knitting one row, purling one row
Sewing together front seam using the mattress stitch
Picking up stitches for the neck
Binding off
Videos are provided at olioknits.com for basic techniques as well as “how to” steps specific to this pattern
Yarn
Lucci’s DK Mercerized Cotton Tape (100% Mercerized Cotton) 211 yards. 50 grams
XSmall 5 Small 6 skeins, Medium 6 skeins / Large 7 skeins XLarge 7
Gauge
6 stitches = 1” or 24 sts. = a 4 in square in Stockinette Stitch using a #5 needle
Sizes
Size XSmall Small Medium Large XLarge
Bust 28-30 32-34“ 36-38” 40- 44” 46”
Length 15/17” 16/18 “ 16/18 “ 18/20” 20/22”
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- First published: April 2016
- Page created: April 23, 2016
- Last updated: September 13, 2016 …
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