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A striking lace and twist stitch panel flows gracefully up the front, and splits elegantly at the v-neck, drawing the eye upward.

How-to videos for the stitch pattern and German short rows will be added soon, and when those links are available, I’ll send out an updated pattern.

This stunning popover features a seamless construction; it is worked from the bottom up in the round, and divided for back and front at the underarm. Shoulders are shaped using German short
rows, and joined with three-needle bind off. A striking lace and twist stitch panel flows gracefully up the front, and splits elegantly at the v-neck. The neckline and armhole edges are trimmed with ribbing, which is picked up and worked in the round.

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4) 5, 6, 7 {8, 9, 10}

Finished Bust Circumference: 36.25 (40.25, 44.5, 48.75) 51.5, 55.75, 59.75 {64, 68.25, 72.25}” / 92 (102, 113, 124) 131, 141.5, 152 {162.5, 173.5, 183.5} cm

Total Length: 20.5 (21.5, 22.5, 23) 23, 23.5, 23.5 {24, 24.5, 25}” / 52 (54.5, 57, 58.5) 58.5, 59.5, 59.5 {61, 62, 63.5} cm

Shown in size 5 (51.5” / 131 cm) with approximately 10” / 25 cm of ease.

Sizing Note: This popover was designed to be oversized and boxy, with approximately 5-10” / 12-25 cm of positive ease in the chest. However, everyone has different preferences about how they like garments to fit! For best results, measure a garment that fits you the way you like, and choose the size with finished measurements closest to those measurements.

Yarn
Sport-weight yarn, shown in Queen City Yarns Latta Classic (100% Non-Superwash Wool Merino / Ramouillet; 312 yds / 285 m per 100 g); color: Rusty Pickup Truck
3 (4, 4, 4) 5, 5, 5 {6, 6, 7} skeins, or approximately 820 (950, 1100, 1230) 1300, 1440, 1550 {1690, 1840, 1990} yds / 740 (870, 1000, 1120) 1190, 1310, 1410 {1540, 1680, 1810} m

Needles
Size A (main needle size):
Circular needle, 32–40” / 80–100 cm length, in size needed to obtain gauge listed
Suggested size: 4 mm (US 6)

Size B (for ribbing):
Circular needles, one 32–40” / 80–100 cm length and one 16” / 40 cm length, two sizes smaller than Size A needle
Suggested size: 3.5 mm (US 4)

Notions
Stitch markers (one a different color for BOR), removable st marker or safety pin, tapestry needle.

Gauge
23 sts and 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st using Size A needle
Panel Chart (33 sts) measures 5.25” / 13.5 cm using Size A needle