A New Twist by Jill Wright

A New Twist

Knitting
Knitwhits Freia Handpaints Freia Ombré Sport
Sport (12 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in /10cm in St st using larger needles.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1085 - 2170 yards (992 - 1984 m)
Woman’s small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large, 3X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
English
This pattern is available from e-patternscentral.com for $3.99.

Skill Level
Confident Beginner

Finished Measurements
Chest: 38 (43, 48, 50 1/2, 55 1/2, 58) inches
Length: 19 (19 1/2, 20, 20 1/2, 21, 22) inches
Note: This garment is meant to be worn with 3–6 inches of positive ease.

Materials

  • Freia Handpaint Yarns Ombré Sport (sport weight; 100% wool; 217 yds/75g per ball): 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) balls fuchsia
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) needles
  • Size 10 (6mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge
16 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st using larger needles.
13 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Roman Stripe pat using larger needles.
To save time, take time to check gauge.