Perfect Storm Pullover by Samantha MacKay

Perfect Storm Pullover

Knitting
June 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1320 - 1980 yards (1207 - 1811 m)
38¾ (42¼, 45, 49¼, 54¼)" circumference at underarm.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

The Perfect Storm Pullover’s two-color stranded motif is inspired by waves rolling in on a stormy day. This pullover, which has a classic circular-yoke silhouette with minimal waist shaping, is worked in the round from the top down.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 4

Finished Size 38¾ (42¼, 45, 49¼, 54¼)“ circumference at underarm. Pullover shown measures 45”; modeled with 11” of positive ease.

Yarn Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 (100% Peruvian highland wool; 220 yd 201 m/3½ oz 100 g): #9689 Lapis Heather (blue; MC), 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) skeins; #8012 Doeskin Heather (gray; CC), 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) skeins.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 16” and 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 27 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle.

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NOTES

  • This pullover is worked in the round from the top down.

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