Top Down Oceania Sweater by JoAnne Turcotte

Top Down Oceania Sweater

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Knitting
January 2003
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1440 - 2880 yards (1317 - 2633 m)
English
This pattern is available from potluckyarn.com for $5.00.

Traditional pullover sweater pattern transformed by boucle “Oceania” yarn from Cherry Tree Hill. Strand of lurex in “Oceania” adds a touch of glitter to a basic pullover and lets you dress this sweater up or down with accessories.

The unusual twist to this sweater pattern? You knit it from the neck down and end with the ribbed waistband and wristbands! Yarn quantity needed: -1 hank of Oceania for chest sizes 32” to 42” -and 2 hanks of Oceania for chest sizes 44” to 50”


SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
SIZE: TO FIT CHEST SIZE 32-34 33-38 40-42 44-46 48-50
Finished Chest Measurements 36 40 44 48 52
Actual Finished Length 23 23.5 24 24.5 25
Actual Sleeve Length 17 17 17.5 18 18

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 (1,1,2,2) hanks of Oceania, 1440 yds/ 400 gr.
Needles: 24” circular US 6 & 8, 2 stitch holders, stitch markers.

Gauge: 20 sts = 4” on using US 8 needles or size necessary to obtain given gauge.