Windrock, an oversized cropped pullover with a wide neckline and graphic yet old-fashioned colorwork pattern. Works up quickly in Aran-weight yarn. Knit with two colors, or go wild with three!

Knit in the round from the bottom, split at the armholes, worked flat to the shoulders, then seamed. Sleeves are picked up around the arm openings and knit down to the cuff.

Finished measurements
Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
To fit bust approx 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52) in/ 76-81 (86-91, 97-102, 107-112, 117-122, 127-132) cm
To be worn with approx 6-8in/ 15-20 cm of positive ease.

Finished Garment circumference after blocking
36 ¾ (42, 47¼, 50, 55, 57¾)in / 93.5 (107, 120, 127, 140, 147)cm

Note: All measurements are given after blocking. For full sizing, a schematic is included.

Pattern notes
The garment is worked in the round from the bottom up to the armholes, separated at underarm and front and back worked flat separately, then seamed at shoulders.
Sleeves are picked up around armhole openings and worked down towards the cuffs.

Yarn
Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswool (Aran weight; 100% lambswool, 190m/208yds per 100g skein)

Three-color version:
Yarn A - Very Light Pink; 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) skeins
Yarn B - Dark Red; 1 skein
C - Dark Grey: 1 skein

Two-color version:
Yarn A - Gray; 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) skeins
Yarn B - White; 2 skeins

Or yardage in the following amounts:
MC - 640 (750, 825, 945, 1035, 1090) yds
CC - 250 (290, 325, 370, 400, 415) total yds

Needles
US 6 4mm 24in 60cm circular needles and DPNs (for hem and cuffs)
US 8 5mm 24in 60cm circular needles for sizes 1, 2 and 3, and 32in 80cm for sizes 4, 5, and 6 (main needle for sweater body)
US 7 4.5mm 16in 40cm circular needles (for stockinette sleeves)
US 3 3.25mmeck trim)
US 5 3.75mm DPNs in size (for sleeve cuffs)
Always use the correct needles needed to achieve gauge.

Always use the correct needles needed to achieve gauge.

Gauge after blocking

• 18 sts and 20 rounds = 4x4in 10x10cm in Fair Isle pattern on 5mm needles
• 18 sts and 20 rounds = 4x4in 10x10cm in st st on 4.5mm needles
• 16½ sts and 29 rounds = 4x4in 10x10cm in 2x2 rib on 4mm needles