Chelsea Dolman by Debbie Long

Chelsea Dolman

Knitting
March 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1561 - 2007 yards (1427 - 1835 m)
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

This dolman is worked from the bottom up in pieces and seamed. Short-rows are worked for the underarm and shoulder shaping. A separating zipper closure is installed after blocking.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 38 (41.25, 45.5, 49.25, 54, 57.25)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 41.25”; modeled with 9.25” of positive ease.

Yarn Woolfolk Sno (100% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino®): #1+15 (black and white), 7 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9) balls.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 32” circular. Size 3 (3.25 mm): set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; stitch holders; spare size 4 (3.5 mm) needle for three-needle BO; tapestry needle; sewing machine or sewing needle and thread to match; 24 (24, 24, 24, 26, 26)“ separating zipper.

Gauge 22 sts and 32 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle.