#36 Chevron-Stitch Turtleneck Pullover by Vogue Knitting

#36 Chevron-Stitch Turtleneck Pullover

Knitting
Nature Spun 3 Ply Worsted
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette, using size 6 needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1225 - 1470 yards (1120 - 1344 m)
to fit 32 (34, 36, 38)"/81 (86, 91, 96)cm
English

Standard-fitting, chevron stitch pattern pullover with set-in sleeves, fold-back cuffs, and fold-over turtleneck. “Then and Now” pattern, originally published in 1947.

From Vogue Knitting Holiday 1986:
“The year was 1947. The New Look era was dawning and the shapely hourglass silhouette was emerging … Now in the late ’80s, the pendulum’s swung back to figure-defining … everything about that ‘47 turtleneck looks absolutely right again.”

Knitted measurements:
Bust at underarm: 34 (36, 38, 40)“/85 (89, 95, 101)cm
Length: 21.5 (22.5, 23.5, 24.5)”/54.5 (57.5, 59, 62)cm
Sleeve width at upper arm: 14 (14.25, 14.5, 15)“/34.5 (35.5, 36.5, 37.5)cm

Materials:
5 (5,6,6) 3.5oz/100g balls (each approx 245yds/223m) of Nature Spun 3 Ply Worsted (wool) in color “Dogwood Green”
One pair each sizes 4 (3.5mm) and 6 (4mm) needles, or size to obtain given gauge
One size 4 (3.5mm) circular needle 16”/40cm