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Oak Creek Pullover
This pullover is knit from the top down in the round. Sleeves are placed on hold while the rest of the body is knit. The split hem is worked back and forth and bound off. Once the body is completed the sleeves are picked up and knit to the cuff. Techniques include: Tubular cast on, tubular bind off.
Basic information:
Craft: Knitting
Skill level: Intermediate - defined raglan increases, and tubular cast on / bind off
Sizes:
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9)
Bust:
36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68)”
91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132) (142, 152.5, 162.5, 172.5) cm
Note: Pick a finished size that offers 4-6” / 10-15 cm of positive ease. Sample shown size 2 with intended positive ease of 6” / 15 cm.
Yardage:
1: Fingering weight:
1157 (1255, 1452, 1614, 1800)(1986, 2158, 2345, 2536) yds
1059 (1149, 1328, 1476, 1647)(1817, 1974, 2145, 2320) m
2: Lace weight (Suri):
1128 (1230, 1418, 1578, 1758)(1938, 2107, 2289, 2476) yds
1032 (1126, 1297, 1444, 1608)(1773, 1928, 2094, 2265) m
A DK yarn may be substituted in place of holding a fingering & lace weight yarn together. If doing so, use the yardage recommendations for the fingering weight yarn.
Gauge:
20 sts x 32 rows in stockinette stitch on needle 2 = 4“ / 10cm
Needles:
Needle 1: US 5 / 3.75 mm 16” (40 cm) or matching set DPNs (for cuffs), and 24” (60 cm) or longer circular for body ribbing at waistband
Needle 2: US 6 / 4 mm 32” (80cm) or larger circular needle for the body and magic loop for the sleeves
- First published: November 2021
- Page created: November 10, 2021
- Last updated: June 7, 2025 …
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