Dappled Light Pullover by Purl Soho

Dappled Light Pullover

Knitting
February 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, using larger needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1480 - 2950 yards (1353 - 2697 m)
35¾ (39¾, 43¾, 47¾, 51¾) (55¾, 59¾, 63¾, 67¾)
English
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MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Linen Quill, 50% fine highland wool, 35% alpaca, and 15% linen. Each skein is 439 yards/ 100 grams.

  • Main Color: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins; approximately 1355 (1500, 1700, 1880, 2050) (2195, 2370, 2560, 2705) total yards required. We used the color Reed Gray.
  • Contrast Color 1: 1 skein; approximately 50 (55, 60, 70, 75) (80, 85, 90, 100) yards required. We used the color Sweet Potato.
  • Contrast Color 2: 1 skein; approximately 40 (45, 50, 55, 60) (65, 70, 75, 80) yards required. We used the color Super Orange.
  • Contrast Color 3: 1 skein; approximately 35 (40, 45, 50, 55) (60, 65, 70, 70) yards required. We used the color Peachy Pink.

If you prefer to use one Contrast Color, you will need just 1 skein of Linen Quill; approximately 125 (140, 155, 170, 185) (200, 215, 230, 245) yards required.

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GAUGE
30 stitches and 38 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, using larger needles

SIZES
35¾ (39¾, 43¾, 47¾, 51¾) (55¾, 59¾, 63¾, 67¾)

To fit actual chest circumference of approximately 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48) (50-52, 54-56, 58-60, 62-64) inches with 4–6 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference: 35¾ (39¾, 43¾, 47¾, 51¾) (55¾, 59¾, 63¾, 67¾) inches
  • Finished Body Length from Bottom Edge to Underarm: 15 (15, 14¾, 14½, 14½) (14¾, 14¾, 15, 15¼) inches
  • Finished Body Length from Bottom Edge to Top of Shoulder: 23 (23½, 23¾, 24, 24¼) (24½, 25, 25½, 26) inches
  • Finished Sleeve Length: 15¾ (16, 17, 17¾, 17¾) (18, 18, 18¼, 18½) inches

Sample: The sweater shown here is size 39¾, worn with 5¾ inches of ease.

Designed by Purl Soho designer, Whitney Van Nes.