Ella by Rita Maassen

Ella

Knitting
June 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English German
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Ella is an easy-to-knit top down raglan sweater, which is intended to be worked even by knitting beginners. Feel free to change colors and to adjust sleeve length to your own request.


ERRATA:
In the original pattern there is a mistake on page 4. The “dotted pattern” that is mentioned there, is not needed for this sweater. The pattern has been updated, please download it again.
Instead of: m1L in CC yarn, work in dotted stitch (begin working rnd 1 of chart) to next marker, m1R in CC yarn, sm, k1 in CC yarn, sm; rep from
3 times more*
please work: m1L in CC yarn, k to next marker, m1R in CC yarn, sm, k1 in CC yarn, sm; rep from * 3 times more*


Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

Bust circumference of finished sweater:
35 (37, 42, 46, 50, 55, 60) inches
88 (95, 106, 118, 129, 140, 152) cm

This sweater is intended to fit with about 2” - 3” 5 - 8 cm of positive ease at bust. Shown in size S with 2” 5 cm positive ease at bust.

Materials

  • Cloudborn Fibers Pima Cotton DK (100% cotton, yardage: 225 yds 205 m / 100 g); 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) skeins in main color (MC) - shown in “Navy” 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skeins in contrasting color (CC) - shown in “Pearl”
  • US size 5 3,75 mm circular needles (or any size to obtain correct gauge), 16” 40 cm, 32” 80 cm and 36” 100 cm
  • US size 5 3,75 mm double-pointed needles (set of 5) or a short circular needle, if preferred
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders
  • Tapestry needle

Gauge
25 sts and 32 rows = 4” square 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)