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Placid
Placid is a seamless raglan pullover knit in the round. With a richly textured center panel resting amidst classic stockinette, the sweater is equal parts unique and straightforward.
Knit from the bottom up, the length of the body or sleeves are easy to customize. A quick and simple knit designed to pair with anything from jeans to sundresses, Placid is the perfect project for those seeking tranquility – and the perfect layering piece for uncertain days when extra stillness is in order.
Gauge: 19 sts x 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on larger needles. Knitting a gauge swatch is essential for a proper fit.
Needles: US 6 (4 mm) and US 4 (3.5 mm)
Sizing - (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, {7, 8, 9}) #sizeinclusive
Circumference at bust: (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, {56, 60, 64}) inches, (81, 91, 102, 112, 122, 132, {142, 152, 162} cm).
Ease: A fit with 0-4”/10 cm of positive ease at bust is recommended.
Note: When selecting a size, take note of upper arm circumference.
The textured Center Panel is graded to proportion with all sizes.
Yarn: Valley Yarns Northampton (100% wool, 247 yds, 100 g). #05 Light Grey. (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, {7, 8, 8}) skeins.
If substituting another worsted weight yarn, plan to use about: (860, 920, 1090, 1210, 1360, 1530, {1720, 1890, 1980}) yards of worsted weight yarn.
Adjusting the length of your body and/or sleeves will impact required yardage. Suggestions are subject to differences amongst individual knitters.
Additional Garment Measurements
Hem to Underarm: (15, 15, 16, 16, 17, 17, {18, 19, 19}) in, (38, 38, 41, 41, 43.5, 43.5, {46, 48.5, 48.5}) cm.
Sleeve Length: (17.5, 17.5, 18, 18, 18, 19, {19, 19, 19}) in, (44.5, 44.5, 46, 46, 46, 48.5, {48.5, 48.5, 48.5}) cm.
Upper Arm Circumference: (11.5, 11.75, 13, 14.25, 15.5, 17, {18.5, 20, 20.25}) in, (29.5, 30, 33, 36.5, 39.5, 43.5, {47, 51, 51.5}) cm.
Yoke Depth (approx.): (7.75, 8.25, 9, 9.25, 10.25, 10.75, {11.5, 12.25, 12.75}) in, (19.5, 21, 23, 23.5, 26, 27.5, {29, 31, 32.5}) cm.
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- First published: March 2020
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