Suzie pullover
Finished
February 26, 2024
March 3, 2024

Suzie pullover

Project info
Elkko
Knitting
HR
SM
Needles & yarn
US 8 - 5.0 mm
727 yards
SMC Cotton Bamboo
1 skein = 130.0 yards (118.9 meters)
Eggplant
Purple
Schachenmayr SMC On Your Toes Bamboo
0.75 skeins = 246.0 yards (224.9 meters), 75 grams
Multicolored
Valley Yarns Longmeadow
3 skeins = 351.0 yards (321.0 meters), 150 grams
(turquoise)
Notes

“Suzie”/Elkko

Valley Yarns Longmeadow (DK), seafoam (light turquoise)
SMC Cotton Bamboo DK, eggplant
SMC Bamboo Sock yarn (fingering), light blue (periwinkle) & copper brown
Merino lace yarn sable brown
~
size 8 needle

Cast on 88 stitches (Longmeadow)
7 rows ribbing
1 row plain Longmeadow
increase to 96 stitches while 1 row plain Longmeadow…
set up row (Longmeadow)

“plait” (2 plain Cotton Bamboo DK rows + 3 plain Bamboo Sock yarn rows)

plain Longmeadow

row 18 plain Bamboo Sock yarn
row 19:
Elkko lace (row 1, with K1FB in place of YO):
https://knitty.com/ISSUEw15/PATTelkko/PATTelkko.php

plain Longmeadow

row 32 1 row plain Cotton Bamboo DK (eggplant)
1 row plain Longmeadow

~218 stitches

divide stitches (Longmeadow)
~
~145 on needles + cast on 9 for each underarm, with Bamboo Sock yarn

~13 inches of Bamboo sock yarn stockinette
(with a few plain “stripes”:
@ row 41, Longmeadow,
@ row 102, 2 strands of Merino lace in sable brown,
@ row 110, Cotton Bamboo DK)

Longmeadow ribbing, size 8 needle (bind off with bigger needle)

~20 inches long including ribbing
~
Longmeadow sleeves with,

“Tiny Picot Bind-Off”:
https://www.interweave.com/article/knitting/decorative-kn...

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Finished
February 26, 2024
March 3, 2024
About this pattern
Personal pattern (not in Ravelry)
About this yarn
by Valley Yarns
DK
60% Cotton, 40% Microfiber
117 yards / 50 grams

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About this yarn
by Schachenmayr SMC
Sport
75% Rayon from Bamboo, 25% Nylon
328 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: February 26, 2024
  • Finished: March 12, 2024
  • Updated: August 8, 2024
  • Progress updates: 2 updates