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Sandstorm Pullover
Easy to slip on and take off, the Sandstorm Pullover is made with travel in mind. Seed stitch lines the hem and neckline, and a bold zigzagging lace pattern at the yoke adds knitting intrigue. It’s worked in the round to the underarm, then separated and worked back and forth.
Difficulty Intermediate
Yarn Weight 3
Finished Size 36¼ (40¼, 44¼, 48¼, 52¼)“ circumference at underarm. Pullover shown measures 40¼”; modeled with 8¼“ of
positive ease.
Yarn Blue Sky Fibers Baby Alpaca (100% baby alpaca; 110 yd (100 m)/1¾ oz (50 g)): #807 dijon, 12 (13, 15, 17, 18) balls.
Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the
correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge 24 sts and 32 rnds = 4” in St st; 24 sts and 32 rows = 4” in Lace patt.
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NOTES
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The body of this pullover is worked in the round to the underarm, then the front and back are worked separately back and forth. The sleeves are worked in the round from the bottom up.
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During neck shaping, if there are not enough stitches to work each decrease with its companion yarnover, work the remaining stitch in stockinette instead.
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- First published: December 2018
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