On the Grass by Joji Locatelli

On the Grass

Knitting
April 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Double Seed Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
800 - 1600 yards (732 - 1463 m)
28 through 58
English
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This quick knit will rejuvenate your knitting with easy to follow instructions that result in simple but great looking stitch patterns. This super comfortable pullover is worked from the top down, seamlessly and in the round. Finishing steps are minimal, so you can wrap yourself up in On the grass in no time…

Sizes:
28/30 (32/34, 36/38, 40/42, 44/46, 48/50, 52/54, 56/58).
This sweater is intended to be worn with negative ease, the smaller sizes with 1-2”, and the bigger sizes with 4”. If you want to achieve a more relaxed look, work a bigger size.

Finished Measurements:
Bust circumference: 29½ (31¼, 34½, 38½, 41½, 44¾, 48¾, 52) inches, 74 (78, 86, 96, 104, 112, 122, 130) cm.
Length from shoulder to bottom: 22¾ (23¼, 23½, 24, 24¾, 25¼, 25½, 26) inches; 57 (58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65) cm.
Armhole depth: 6 (6½, 6¾, 7¼, 8, 8½, 8¾, 9¼) inches; 15 (16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23) cm.
Upper arm circumference: 10 (10½, 11¾, 12, 13¼, 14½, 15½, 16) inches; 25 (26, 28, 30, 33, 36, 39, 40) cm.
Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 20½ inches; 51 cm.

Materials:
Yarn: Malabrigo Rios (100% Superwash Merino - 210 yd /100g), or any other worsted weight yarn that knits to the required gauge: 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8) skeins.
Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) and US 6 (4mm) circular needles.
Other Notions: Stitch holders, stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn.

Gauge:
19 st and 24 rows to 4 inches on US 7 (4.5mm) needles, in Double Seed Stitch, after blocking.
Please wash and block your swatch before measuring! Most yarns will grow with washing and you might end up with a sweater too big if your tension pre-blocking is 19 st to 4 inches.

Errata
Page 2, Front Section.

First paragraph should read:
K9 (9, 9, 11, 11, 13, 13, 15) -the 1st group of st-, CO 41 (45, 49, 49, 53, 57, 61, 61) st, K9 (9, 9, 11, 11, 13, 13, 15) from left shoulder.