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Gabrielle
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Gabrielle is a unique layering piece for any season. Wear it alone with a high-waisted trouser or skirt in the summer or with a turtleneck and boots in the winter. The exaggerated slits and deep V-neck add lean lines to the figure.
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BEFORE PURCHASING THIS PATTERN
This sweater is worked using the Cocoknits Method, a commonsense system for knitting seamless, tailored sweaters from the top down. The Cocoknits Method is explained in detail in Cocoknits Sweater Workshop by Julie Weisenberger.
All of the page numbers in this pattern refer to the pages in Cocoknits Sweater Workshop, where the techniques are explained in detail. Purchase Cocoknits Sweater Workshop or visit your local yarn shop.
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Sizes
Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X)
Finished Measurements
Finished Bust: 33.75 (38.25, 41.75, 46.25, 49.75, 54.25)” / 86 (97, 106, 117, 126, 138) cm
Finished Length at Back (measured flat, before wearing): 31.5 (32.75, 33.75, 35, 35.75, 36.5)” / 80 (83, 86, 89, 91, 93) cm
Finished Length at Back (as worn; armhole depth will lengthen by approx 1” / 3 cm when worn): 32.5 (33.75, 34.75, 36, 36.75, 37.5)” / 83 (86, 88, 91, 93, 95) cm
Materials
Yarn
660 (760, 950, 1050, 1230, 1400) yds / 605 (695, 870, 960, 1125, 1280) m DK weight yarn
NOTE: Tunic is worked using two strands of sport weight yarn held together.
Shown in:
Shibui Knits Twig (two strands held together throughout)
(46% linen, 42% recycled silk, 12% wool; 190 yds / 174 m per 1.75 oz / 50 g skein)
7 (8, 10, 12, 13, 15) skeins in Trail (discontinued. See caffeine or brick for similar)
Needles
US 7 / 4.5 mm (or size needed to obtain gauge) 32 or 40” (80 or 100 cm) circular needle, depending on size worked (cord should be shorter than bust circumference)
US 0–3 / 2–3.25 mm double-pointed needle or any length circular needle (for picking up stitches)
Notions
6 stitch markers in different colors
Stitch holder or spare circular needle to hold sts.
Row counter (optional)
Gauge
18 sts and 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm square in St st on largest needle
ERRATA
This pattern has errata. Please see Cocoknits.com for more details.
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- First published: May 2017
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