Alma by Evelyn Siatra

Alma

Knitting
March 2024
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2078 - 3062 yards (1900 - 2800 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)/ 40 ¼ (44, 48 ¼, 52 ¼, 56, 60 ¼, 64 ¼, 68, 72) in.
English French
This pattern is available from biscotte.org for C$7.00.

The Alma pullover by Evelyn Siatra combines three different colourwork patterns for a contemporary interpretation of a classic turtleneck sweater.
Alma is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up and sewn together.

YARNS
Louise Robert Collection – DK PURE (90% Merino Superwash and 10% Silk; 238 m / 260 yds; 115 g)
MC - Bluenose - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins.
CC4 - Chopin - 1 skein for all sizes.

Patricknits Collection - DK PURE (90% Merino Superwash and 10% Silk; 238 m / 260 yds; 115 g)
CC1 - Brownsburg Chatham - 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins.
CC2 - Chili Pepper - 1 skein for all sizes.
CC3 - Cari Coco - 1 skein for all sizes.

NEEDLE AND NOTIONS
Circular needles
MAIN: needles of 4 mm; US #6 ; cable length of 60 cm; 24 in AND 40 cm; 16 in (or size required to obtain gauge)
RIBS: Circular needles with cable length of 60 cm (24 in) & 40 cm (16 in) + - 4 mm (US # 6).
Tapestry needle
Stitch Markers
Stitch Holder

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

BUST FINAL CIRCUMFERENCE:
102 (112, 122.5, 132.5, 142.5, 153, 163, 173, 183) cm
40 ¼ (44, 48 ¼, 52 ¼, 56, 60 ¼, 64 ¼, 68, 72) in.

Sample shown in Size S, 93 cm; 36 ½ in bust worn with 12 cm / 7 ¼ in ease.

GAUGE
23 sts and 25 rows = 10 cm (4 in) in pattern after wet blocking