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This snug fitting wrap front sweater is knit in 5 pieces with set-in sleeves and wrap-around neckband, using 2 leafy lace patterns. The sleeves are done in Elm, an open lace pattern. Poplar is a similar but “closed” lace pattern used for the body of the sweater. The wrap is secured with a single button closure at waist and a hidden interior button
$7.00 US
Finished measurements:
Bust: 28 ½ (34, 39 ½, 45, 50 ½)” / 72.5 (86.5, 100.5, 114.5, 128.5) cm
Waist: 24 (30, 35, 41, 46)” / 61 (76, 89, 104, 117) cm
Shown in size 34” / 86.5 cm
1” / 2.5 cm negative to 2” / 5 cm positive ease recommended.
For in-between sizes, let waist size
determine whether to size up or down.
Button placement can also be used to adjust fit.
Yarn: 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins Sunday Knits Eden
3-ply (246 yds / 225 m per 1 ¾ oz / 50 g skein; 100% Merino) in Iris
Needles & Notions: Size 5 US / 3.75 mm knitting needles
Size 4 US / 2.00 mm steel crochet hook, tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, one 1” / 25 mm decorative button and one ⁷⁄₁₆” / 10 mm button for inside closure
Gauge: 34 sts on RS, 32 sts on WS = 5 ½” /
14 cm and 32 rows = 3 ½” / 9 cm in Poplar (body) stitch pattern.
34 sts on RS, 32 sts on WS = 5 ¾” /
14.5 cm and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Elm (sleeve) stitch pattern
Construction Notes: Traditional, flat sweater construction.
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