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Sway
Sway is worked from the top down with raglan shaping. After the yoke, increases are worked at the sides and center back to add swing to the bottom of the piece. The stitches for the collar are picked up and worked in rib and optional patch pockets are added.
Finished Measurements at bust- 31 ¼ (34 ½, 37 ½, 41 ¾, 43 ¾, 46 ¾, 49 ¾, 53, 56)”
Shown with 1/2” of negative ease.
Materials:
Shiruku by Miss Babs (70% superwash Merino wool, 30% silk; 3.5 oz hank = approx 437 yards)
• 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) hanks Fraser
• Approx yards- 830 (890, 960, 1045, 1100, 1155, 1250, 1340, 1420) yards
Needles:
• One 29” circular (circ) needle size US 6 (4 mm). (Body is worked flat, circ needle is used to accommodate large number of sts)
• One set double pointed needles (dpns) size US 6 (4 mm). (for sleeves)
Or size to obtain gauge.
Notions:
• Stitch markers
• Large stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge: 26 sts and 32 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch. Take time to save time, check your gauge.
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- First published: July 2014
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