Signature Stripes by Amy Miller

Signature Stripes

Knitting
August 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1210 - 1765 yards (1106 - 1614 m)
31¾ (34, 36¼, 38½, 40¾, 42¾,) (45, 47¼, 49½, 51¾)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 34", modeled with 1-2″ positive ease.
English
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A sweet V-neck and a gradient of colors adds panache to an otherwise simple pullover.

Finished Sizes
31¾ (34, 36¼, 38½, 40¾, 42¾,) (45, 47¼, 49½, 51¾)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 34”, modeled with 1-2″ positive ease.

Yarn
The Plucky Knitter Primo Fingering (75% merino, 20% cashmere, 5% nylon; 385 yd /100 g): MC, Silver Linings 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3,) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins; CC, Thank You Note, Quaint, Heritage Hill, Gin Rummy 1 skein each.
Appx 580 (620, 665, 705, 745, 780,) (820, 865, 905, 945) yds MC and 126 (135, 145, 155, 162, 170,) (180, 190, 200, 205) yds each CC—exact yardage will vary!

Needles
Size 4 (3.5 mm) 29” circular (cir) and set of double pointed (dpns) and size 2 (2.75 mm) 29” cir and dpns. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Markers (m); stitch holders/waste yarn; tapestry needle.

Gauge
25 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch on larger needles
To save time and ensure proper fit, please take time to check gauge.

Notes
This pullover is worked from the bottom up as follows: The body is cast on and worked in the round through the armholes. Front and back are divided and worked flat separately. Shoulders are seamed. Sleeves are worked in the round from the cuff up and set in. Finally, the collar is picked up and worked.

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