Ice Rink Pullover by Tammy Eigeman Thompson

Ice Rink Pullover

Knitting
October 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles, see note
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1467 - 2132 yards (1341 - 1950 m)
36 (38 1/2, 40 1/4, 43, 44 3/4, 47 1/2, 49 1/4, 52)" bust circumference.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Designer Tammy Eigeman Thompson

Finished Size 36 (38 1/2, 40 1/4, 43, 44 3/4, 47 1/2, 49 1/4, 52)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36”, modeled with no ease.

Yarn Blue Sky Alpacas Suri Merino (60% baby suri alpaca, 40% merino; 164 yd 150 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #426 mystic, 9 (9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 13) skeins.

Needles Body and sleeves—sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Collar—size 5 (3.75 mm): 16” cir and size 7 (4.5 mm): 24” cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle; 28 sts of Diamond chart = 5” wide on larger needle; 14 sts of Right Cable chart = 2 1/4” wide on larger needle; 8 sts of Zigzag chart = 1 1/2” wide on larger needle.

Pullover shown measures 36”, modeled with no ease.

Suri alpaca and merino combine with a generous silhouette and large-scale patterning to make the irresistible Ice Rink Pullover. Raglan shaping transitions into a ribbed neckband, then changes again to cabling in a wide collar that’s designed to be folded down.