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open star
Simple, elegant lines. Classic shape. Interesting texture. Comfortable fit. This is the type of sweater you can wear every day!
SIZES
XS (S, M, L)(1X, 2X, 3X)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
CHEST (Buttoned; approx 4”/10cm positve ease)
34 (38 3⁄4, 42, 46 3⁄4)(50, 54 3⁄4, 58)”/ 86.5 (98.5, 106.5, 118.5)(127, 139, 147.5)cm
LENGTH
25 1⁄4 (25 3⁄4, 26 1⁄4, 26 3⁄4)(27 1⁄4, 27
3⁄4, 28 1⁄4)”/64 (65.5, 66.5, 68)(69, 70.5, 72)cm
YARN
The Plucky Knitter Traveler Aran 65% extra fine super wash merino wool, 20% mulberry silk 15% yak; 220 yards per skein: 7 (7, 8, 9)(9, 10, 11) skeins or
Worsted or Aran weight yarn: approx 1325 (1500, 1625, 1775) (1925, 2125, 2275)yds/1200 (1375, 1475, 1625)(1750, 1950, 2075)m
NEEDLES and NOTIONS
• Size 8 US (5.0mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch markers and stitch holders or waste yarn
• 5 (7/8”/22mm) buttons
GAUGE
18 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm in St st (blocked).
18 sts and 28 rows = 4”/ 10cm in Open Star Pattern (blocked).
Take time to check gauge.
CONSTRUCTION
Front, Back and Sleeves are worked separately from the bottom-up and joined. Front bands are worked with body, then continued after shoulders are shaped and finally joined and sewn to back neck.
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- First published: December 2015
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- Last updated: December 26, 2019 …
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