Slipover in Knit by Workbasket Magazine

Slipover in Knit

Knitting
August 1965
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1290 - 1720 yards (1180 - 1573 m)
34 (36, 38) inches
English

This lovely lightweight sweater can be worn year round. It features raglan sleeves and a front opening to prevent neck from stretching. Instructions are given for size 12 with changes in parentheses for sizes 14 and 16.

Materials needed are 6 (7, 8) two-ounce balls Spinnerin Nylaine or Orlon Sport Yarn, one pair each sizes 4 and 6 knitting needles and 3 buttons.

Measurements:

  • Body Measurement: At bustline, 32 (34, 36) inches
  • Garment Measurement: At bustline, 34 (36, 38) inches

Gauge:

6 sts equal 1 inch, 8 rows equal 1 inch