Brambling by Julie Turjoman

Brambling

Knitting
January 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
762 - 1524 yards (697 - 1394 m)
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
English
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Valley Yarns Brambling is a women’s pullover featuring cap-sleeves and ruffles down the front. Knit in Valley Yarns Conway, this sweater is perfect with slacks or a skirt for work or with jeans for a smart weekend look. Simple shaping and embellishments make it a great first sweater project for new knitters.
Brambling is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up, stitches for the ruffles are picked up vertically along the front and worked directly into the garment.

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Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner

Finished Measurements: Bust – 33½ (37, 40¾, 45, 49½) (53, 56, 60½)” with suggested 2–4” positive ease

Yarn Requirements: 6 (6, 7, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12) skeins Valley Yarns Conway (60% Pima Cotton/ 40% Acrylic; 50g/127yds) shown in 18 Persimmon

Needles:

  • US 3 (3.25mm) 16–24” circular
  • US 5 (3.75mm) single points or circular

Other Materials: Stitch markers, including 2 locking stitch markers; tapestry needle

Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 5 (3.75mm), blocked