Whiskey Creek Pullover by Amy Christoffers

Whiskey Creek Pullover

Knitting
August 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1080 - 1680 yards (988 - 1536 m)
36.5 (40, 44.5, 48, 52.5, 56, 60.5)" chest circumference
English

The Whiskey Creek Pullover is a handsome, simple, and wear-able pullover. The design lends itself to unisex wear, and the soft, breathable, rustic-looking yarn will keep you warm and cozy without overheating you.

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 36.5 (40, 44.5, 48, 52.5, 56, 60.5)“ chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 44.5”; modeled with 6” of positive ease.?

Yarn Berroco Tuscan Tweed (65% wool, 25% viscose, 10% mohair): #9031 oak, 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 13, 14) balls.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 8 (5 mm): 32” circular and set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.?

Notions Markers; stitch holders, tapestry needle.?

Gauge 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle.

Notes The body of this pullover is worked in the round to the underarm, then the front and back are worked separately back and forth. The sleeves are worked in the round, with the sleeve cap worked flat.