Queen of Spades Turtleneck by Lauren McElroy

Queen of Spades Turtleneck

Knitting
August 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1170 - 2695 yards (1070 - 2464 m)
To fit: 30 (32, 34, 36) (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50) (52, 54, 56, 58) (60, 62, 64, 66)” [75 (80, 85, 90) (95, 100, 105) (110, 1115, 120, 125) (130, 135, 140, 145) (150 ,155, 160, 165) cm]
English
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Queen of Spades is a raglan style seamless turtleneck sweater. Knit from the top down this pattern uses carefully placed textured stitches to highlight the shoulder and a delicate lace panel down the back.

From the Two Pair collection. Mother of Purl for Quince & Co.
Inspired by a deck of playing cards. Each design takes the meaning of those cards and makes them into wearable reminders. The cards in a regular deck of playing cards correspond to a Tarot card in the Minor Arcana.
The Queen of Spades- Swords.
The Queen of Swords, Ruled by both air and water in the tarot is a formidable, wise archetype, who speaks truth, who’s intuition guides them, and who’s power comes from the love and respect they have cultivated. You may notice that when worn the spades motif is in fact, upside down. This design choice reminds the wearer that, whenever you doubt your intuition, act with love. It is the intention that when you wear this garment make you feel confident and powerful in the words you say.

The Queen of Spades Turtleneck knitting pattern is a challenging yet rewarding project for adventurous knitters. This seamless top-down design features a stylish turtle neck and raglan sleeves. The pattern includes lace and textured elements, adding a touch of elegance to the finished piece. With detailed written instructions, knitters of all skill levels can embark on this project with confidence.

Unique Features-

  • Modular / join as you go & seamless construction

  • Sideways and top-down knitting techniques utilized

  • Turtleneck and saddle shoulder

  • Lace and textured stitch patterns