Milk Maiden by Teresa Gregorio

Milk Maiden

Knitting
August 2010
Sport (12 wpi) ?
5.5 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
770 - 1650 yards (704 - 1509 m)
XS - XXXL
English
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Yarn
Blue Sky Alpaca Melange (110 y/100 m per hank), 7 (7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15) hanks, 100% Baby Alpaca, colourway Salsa
Needles
24” 2.75 mm/#2 circular needles
24” 3.25 mm/#3 circular needles
2.75 mm/#2 dpns
3.25 mm/#3 dpns
Gauge
5.5 sts and 8 rows/1” in stockinette stitch, unblocked
Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
This sweater is designed with negative ease. Choose the size that is approximately 5” smaller than your actual bust measurement.
Skills Used
Grafting (Kitchener stitch)

Errata in book for size XL:
pg. 17

Begin Bust Ribbing
NOTE: you will have 111 sts for the front after finishing your ribbing, not 113.

Shape Neck
Next rnd: Sm, k to marker before ribbing, sm, k19, BO 61 sts in patt, k19 to end of ribbing, sm, k to end of rnd.

The original pattern asks you to BO 63 sts, this is incorrect.