Leeds by Tayler Harris

Leeds

Knitting
July 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1020 - 2520 yards (933 - 2304 m)
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) (8, 9)
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A simple top-down pullover that lets the beautiful organic linen yarn do all of the talking! A great beginner pattern, with three sleeve options to choose from. This will quickly become a staple in your warm weather wardrobe!

NOTES: The top is worked in the round from the top down, starting with Neckband, then increasing for the yoke. The body and sleeves are divided then worked separately. Three options are given for the sleeve length: short, 3⁄4, or long.

SIZES
This pattern is available in 9 sizes, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm.

Finished Chest Circumference: 39.75 (41.75, 45.5, 48.75) (52.5, 55, 59) (62.75, 66.5) in / 101 (106, 115.5, 124) (133, 140, 150) (159, 169) cm
Intended Ease: +2-10 in / 5-25 cm
Sample shown is size 1 on 32-inch bust circumference.

YARN
CaMaRose Lovetand (100% Organic Linen)
Short Sleeve Option: 7 (8, 9, 10) (11, 11, 13) (14, 15) skeins
3⁄4 Sleeve Option: 8 (9, 10, 11) (12, 12, 14) (15, 16) skeins
Long Sleeve Option: 9 (10, 10, 12) (13, 13, 15) (16, 17) skeins
Sample shown is 3/4 Sleeve option in color Natur

NEEDLES
US 5 / 3.75 mm, 32-inch (80 cm) or 40-inch (100 cm) circular needle
US 5 / 3.75 mm, 16-inch (40 cm) circular needle
Set of US 5 / 3.75 mm, double-pointed needles

NOTIONS
Blocking wires & t-pins (optional, but recommended)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Stitch holder or scrap yarn

GAUGE
25 sts and 34 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking

TECHNIQUES
Top Down Sweater Construction
German Twisted Cast On
Wrap and Turn Short Rows
Decreasing
Knitting in the Round
Picking up Stitches