All About the Pockets Sweater by Carolyn Holbrook

All About the Pockets Sweater

Knitting
April 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1225 - 1750 yards (1120 - 1600 m)
6 sizes - 34 to 54 inch (86 to 137 cm)
English
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Sweater Construction and Design Information:
A classic top-down, yoke, boxy fit sweater with handy useful pockets. Short rows are used to enhance fit and provide a higher back and neck. The seed stitch collar, cuffs and hem provide a sophisticated finish to the design. The All About the Pockets Sweater is perfect to wear while walking on the beach or sitting by the campfire. The pockets are a perfect size to store your cell phone, keys or maybe a “special” pebble or two from your beach walk.

Sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 - Chest Measurement - 34, (38, 42, 46, 50, 54) in / 86, (97, 107, 117, 127, 137) cm. Finished Chest Measurement - 40, (44, 48, 52, 56, 60) in / 102, (112, 122, 132, 142, 152) cm with 6 in (15 cm) positive ease.

Yarn - Mountain Meadow Wool, Tweed Sport (Sport Weight) or any similar sport weight yarn. Sample was knitted in Size 3 in the color Gypsum.

Yarn Requirements Skeins 7, (8, 8, 8, 9, 10) based on 185 yards (169 meters) per 56g skein. Estimated yards/(meters) - 1225, 1310, 1387, 1459, 1560, 1740 / (1120, 1197, 1268, 1333, 1426, 1591).

Needles - US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles - various cable lengths to accommodate number of stitches. US 6 (4.0 mm) straight needle or extra circular needle for knitting pockets and pocket linings. US 3 (3.25 mm) DPNs or long circular needle for magic loop for the small circumference sleeve hem. US 7 (4.50 mm) needle for Body Bind Off.

Notions - BOR Marker (Beginning of Round Marker), Stitch Markers, Tapestry Needle, Stitch Holders or Waste Yarn.