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Linear
Linear is a seamless pullover with set in sleeves and a stripe pattern on the body. It is worked in the round, from the top down. Sizes: XS(S, M, L, XL) Finished Bust Measurements: 30(34, 38, 42, 46) inches / 76(86, 96.5, 106.5, 117) cm It is intended to be worn with approx. 0-2 inches / 0-5 cm positive ease. Choose a size that is 0-2 inches / 0-5 cm larger than your actual bust measurement. Skills Required: Increases and decreases Knit in the round Pick up stitches Short row shaping Provisional Cast On (Optional) Yarn: DK weight yarn 100g/250 yd skein: Main colour (MC) x 4(4, 5, 5, 6) skeins Contrasting colour (CC) x 1 skein Needles & Notions: US 4 (3.5mm) 24 inch (60 cm) circular needle and set of double pointed needles US 6 (4mm) 24 inch (60 cm) circular needle and set of double pointed needles Yarn needle 2 stitch markers Waste yarn Construction: Stitches are cast on for the back using a provisional method, the shoulders are shaped using short rows and the piece is worked down to the underarm. Front pieces are picked up from the shoulders, the shoulders and neckline are shaped and then the front pieces are joined and worked down to the underarm. The front and back pieces are joined and the body is worked down in the round with shaping. Stitches are picked up from the armholes, the sleeve caps are shaped using short rows and the sleeves are worked down in the round. Finally, stitches are picked up to work the neck band. |