#08 Diagonal Pullover by Elena Malo

#08 Diagonal Pullover

Knitting
August 2007
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in k1, p1 rib (unstretched)
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1365 - 1785 yards (1248 - 1632 m)
Small, Medium, Large
English
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Knit.1 Fall 2007 #8
By Elena Malo
SKU: K1F07_08 (1152)

Pattern description from Knit.1, Fall 2007:
“Chart a starry course on the diagonal with this funnel-neck pullover. Elena Malo knit it with ‘Gentry’ from the Skacel Collection in an all over k1, p2 rib with a diagonal center detail on both body and sleeves.”

Stuff:

  • 13 (15, 17) BALLS IN #6 Charcoal of Gentry by Skacel Collection, Inc., 1¾oz.50g balls, each approx 105yd/96m (wool/nylon/metallic)
  • One pair size 9 (5.5mm) needles or size to get the gauge
  • One size 9 (5.5mm) circular needle, 16”/40cm length
  • Stitch holder

The Measurements:

  • Small (Medium, Large)
  • Bust 30 (33½, 37)“/76 (85, 94)cm
  • Length 22½ (23, 23½)“/57 (58.5, 59.5)cm
  • Upper arm 9 (9¼, 10½)“/23 (25, 26.5)cm

Note: Due to the nature of the pattern, pullover has a negative ease. Sweater will stretch to fit bust measurement 34 (38, 42)“/86.5 (96.5, 106.5)cm Schematic is shown with finished (unstretched measurements).