PIRA by ema marinescu

PIRA

Knitting
March 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
2.5 mm
919 - 1629 yards (840 - 1490 m)
1-6
English
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Pira is a yoked sweater worked top-down in the round, incorporating short rows to raise the back of the neck. The yoke is a medley of bobbles and cables which then turns into reverse stockinette stitch on the body and arms.

And just for the fun of it, it’s all worked inside out :)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Bust circumference: 34¾, 40, 44¾, 49, 53¼, 58¾
Sample shown in size 2 with 7” (18 cm) positive ease.

MATERIALS
Sport weight yarn
Sample shown in No. 1 by ZmeuWool (100% Tigaie wool, 127 m / 139 yds per 50g)
Estimated yardage: (840, 970, 1080) (1220, 1350, 1490) m / (920, 1062, 1182) (1335, 1477, 1630) yds

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Size A: US 1.5 / 2.5 mm circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Size B: US 2 / 2.75 mm circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Size C: US 2.5 / 3.00 mm circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
2.5 mm crochet hook (for provisional cast on)
stitch markers
cable needle (if using)
scrap yarn
tapestry needle

GAUGE
24 stitches x 31 rows = 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch worked in the round, on size B needles, after blocking