Description

A light weight colorowork yoke top that is perfect for in-between weather.

This sweater is knit top-down with a colorwork yoke. After the colorwork section is completed, stitches are placed on hold for each slide and the body is completed first. Sleeve stitches are then returned to needles for sleeve completion. Short sleeve and long sleeve instructions are provided.

Sizes: Womens 1(2, 3, 4)[5, 6, 7]{8, 9, 10} Finished bust circumference: 35.25 ( 38.5, 42, 47.25 )[ 50, 54, 58 ]{ 62.5, 66, 70.5 }in / 89.5 ( 97.8, 106.68, 120 )[ 127, 137.16, 147.32 ]{ 158.75, 167.64, 179 }cm.

Yarn:
Main Color: Cascade Yarns Heritage Sock (437yds/100g)
Long sleeves: 3 ( 3, 4, 4 )[ 4, 5, 5 ]{ 6, 6, 7 } skeins.
Short sleeves: 2 ( 2, 3, 3 )[ 4, 4, 4 ]{ 5, 5, 6 } skeins.
Contrast Color: Cascade Yarns Heritage Sock (437yds/100g) in white – 1 ( 1, 1, 1 )[ 1, 1, 1]{ 1, 1, 1 }

Needles: US 4 (3.5mm) for ribbing, US 5 (3.75mm) or size needed to obtain gauge, 24″ or 32″ circulars for body, DPNs for sleeves, US 6 (4mm) for colorwork if desired

Notions: Stitch markers, Tapestry Needle

Gauge: 24st and 32 rows in stockinet = 4″

Techniques: Stranded colorwork or fair isle knitting, knitting in the round, top-down construction