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Striped Thistle Pullover
This is a form fitting pullover in soft colors reminiscent of a green field on a rainy day. The color work looks complicated, but you are only ever knitting 3 colors at a time. The yarn is soft and light, but warm. It is available in a wide variety of sizes and is easy to customize.
Finished Chest Circumference (shown with a negative ease of 3”):
A: 27”/68cm
B: 31”78cm
C: 34.5”/88cm
D: 38”/97cm
E: 42”/107cm
F: 46”/117cm
G: 50”/127cm
H: 54”/137cm
I: 58”/147cm
Upper Arm Circumference:
A: 11.5”/29cm
B: 11.5”/29cm
C: 15”/39cm
D: 15”/39cm
E: 15”/39cm
F: 15”/39cm
G: 19”/49cm
H: 19”/49cm
I: 19”/49cm
Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light
1.75 oz, 50g, 146 yards, 133m
Color 1: Lunar Mix, 42188
186 (200, 228, 243) (270, 284, 312) (325, 354)g, 4 (4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7) (7, 8) skeins
Color 2: Peat Mix, 4277
158 (170, 193, 206) (230, 242, 266) (277, 301)g, 4 (4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 6) (6, 7) skeins
Color 3: Tea Rose, 42114
2 (2, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4) (4, 4)g, 1 skein
Color 4: Cameo, 42115
10 (10, 12, 12) (14, 14, 16) (17, 18)g, 1 skein
Color 5: Boysenberry Mix, 4282
6 (6, 7, 8) (9, 9, 10) (10, 11)g, 1 skein
Gauge: 23 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm taken on two color stockinette using a size US 6/4mm needle after blocking.
Needles: Size US 3/3.25mm 30”/76cm (or longer) circular needle, size US 5/3.75mm 30”/76cm (or longer) circular needle, and your preferred needles for small circumference knitting in both sizes.
Optional: I go up one needle size for each color added, which would require size US 6/4mm and size US 7/4.5mm needles.
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- First published: August 2022
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