it needs 2 to dance by Regina Moessmer

it needs 2 to dance

Knitting
October 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1181 - 1750 yards (1080 - 1600 m)
XS, S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL
English German
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2 to dance is a plain and easy to knit sweater. It is worked in rounds seamlessly from the top down. Neckband, hem band and sleeve cuffs are worked in k1,p1 ribbing. Neck shaping will be done with german sh-rows. This pattern uses the contiguous method by Susie Myers.

MATERIAL

The sample shown is worked with cowgirlblues Merino Sock, 100% Wool,  4ply/Sock weight, 160m/50g.

NEEDLES

Circular needles and double pointed needles( or magic loop) US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 3,5 (3.0 mm) or needles to get gauge.

GAUGE

24 sts x 40 rows on larger needles to get 4 x 4“ (10x10 cm)

YARDAGE

XS 1080 m / 1181 yards
S 1150 m / 1258 yards
M1 1200 m / 1312 yards
M2 1250 m / 1367 yards
L 1320 m / 1443 yards
XL 1440 m / 1575 yards
XXL 1600 m / 1749 yards

REQUIREMENTS

Knitting in the round and flat with circular needle and dpns or magic loop for sleeves, sh-row shaping using german sh-rows, slanted increases M1L / M1R knit wise and purl wise, contiguous method by Susie Myers.

MEASUREMENTS

XS S M1 M2 L XL XXL
Circumference bust
85,8 90,8 97 100 105 113,3 125 cm
34 36 38,2 39.4 41.3 44.6 49.2 inches
Circumference neck
54,2 55,8 58,3 58.3 60 61.7 61.7 cm
21.3 22 23 23 23.6 24.3 24.3 inches
Circumference sleeves
28,8 29,6 30,4 32,1 33.8 36,3 38,8 cm
11.3 11.7 12 12.6 13.3 14.3 15.3 inches