Bobbie by Pam Allen

Bobbie

Knitting
May 2017
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1280 - 2080 yards (1170 - 1902 m)
45¼ (50¾, 56¼, 62, 671⁄2)" [115 (129, 143, 157.5, 171.5) cm] bust circumference to fit 30-36 (36-42, 42- 48, 48-54, 54-59)" [76-91.5 (91.5-106.5, 106.5- 122, 122-137, 137-150) cm] bust measurement
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Cast on and cast away in this stripes-happy number designed by Pam Allen. A loose, cropped fit, three-quarter sleeves, and those delicate stripes make this bottom-up knit an easy summer hit. Ribbed trims and a crew neck keep things classic.

shown in size 45¼“ / 115 cm with 11¼” / 28.5 cm positive ease

yarn
willet / 6 (7, 8, 8, 10) skeins rudder 709 / 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) skeins sail 701

needles
32” circular in sizes US 5 and 6 / 3.75 and 4 mm
set dpns in sizes US 5 and 6 / 3.75 and 4 mm

gauge
23 sts and 29 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

skills
Long-tail and cable cast ons and seaming (links provided).