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Bella Donna

by Marlaina "Marly" Bird

Published in

Creative Knitting, Winter 2012

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Pullover

Yarns suggested

Grignasco Champagne

Yarn weight

Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi)

Gauge

25 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches in /10cm in St st.

Needle size

US 6 - 4.0 mm

Hook size

4.0 mm (G)

Yardage

1260 - 1980 yards (1152 - 1811 m)

Sizes available

Woman’s small (medium, large, extra-large, 2X-large, 3X-large, 4X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Chest: 32 (35 3/4, 39 3/4, 43 1/2, 47 1/4, 51 1/4, 55) inches
Length: 23 1/4 (24, 24, 24 3/4, 25 3/4, 26 1/2, 27 1/4) inches (excluding collar)

Materials

Grignasco Knits Champagne (sport weight; 75% extrafine merino wool/25% silk; 180 yds/50g per skein): 7 (7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11) balls navy #689
Size 6 (4mm) 16-, 24- and 32-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch markers
Stitch holders

Gauge
25 sts and 31 rnds = 4 inches/10cm in St st.
18 sts and 28 rnds = 4 inches/10cm in Fir Tree Lace pat.
24 sts = 4 inches/10cm in K3, P1 Rib (not stretched).
To save time, take time to check gauge.