Fresh Powder by Kim Dolce

Fresh Powder

Knitting
November 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1280 - 1920 yards (1170 - 1756 m)
Woman’s small (medium, large, extra large, 2X-large, 3X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
English
Errata available: creativeknittingmagazine.com

Cardigans may hold widespread appeal but there are times when a cozy pullover fits the bill.

Skill Level:
Easy

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 39 1/2 (42, 44 3/4, 47 1/4, 52 1/4, 57 1/4) inches
Length: 25 (25 1/2, 26, 26 1/2, 27, 28) inches

Materials:

  • Aran weight yarn* (128 yds/100g per skein): 10 (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins cream #100
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) straight and 16-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers
  • 3 (1/2-inch) shank-style buttons

Sample project was completed with Baby Alpaca Ampato (100% baby alpaca) from Plymouth Yarn Co.

Gauge:
19 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st.
22 1/2 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in Alternating Rib pat.
To save time, take time to check gauge.