An allover bobble pattern gives a pleasingly subtle texture to this standard-fitting pullover. Worked in a metallic yarn, the pullover, with its three-quarter-length set-in sleeves, hemmed edges, and funnel neck, impart a sense of elegance that can be played up or down.

Finished Size About 35 (39, 43, 47½, 51½, 55)“ (89
99, 109, 120.5, 131, 139.5 cm) bust circumference. Designed to be worn with about 3” (7.5 cm) of positive ease. Pullover shown measures 35” (89 cm).

Yarn Berroco Captiva Metallic (45% cotton, 23% polyester, 19% acrylic, 12% rayon, 1% other; 98 yd 90 m/50 g): #7507 Polished Iron, 9 (10, 11, 13, 14, 14) skeins. Worsted weight (#4 Medium).

Needles Size U.S. 6 (4 mm): 32”, 16”, and 9” (60, 40, and 20 cm) circular (cir). Note: Set of 4 or 5 double-pointed needles (dpn) can be substituted for the 9” (20 cm) cir needle. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); smooth, contrasting waste yarn; size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook for provisional CO; stitch holders; tapestry needle; strip of heavyweight interfacing measuring 18 (18, 20, 20, 22, 22)“ (45.5 45.5, 51, 51, 56, 56 cm) long and 1” (2.5 cm) wide; sharp-point sewing needle; sewing thread to match yarn color.

Gauge 19 sts and 26 rows/rnds = 4” (10 cm) in St st; 17 sts and 25 rows/rnds = 4” (10 cm) in Reverse Raindrop patts.

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