Color Belt Sweater by Sarah E. White

Color Belt Sweater

Knitting
April 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch in the round
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1100 - 1430 yards (1006 - 1308 m)
32 (34, 36, 38, 40) inch chest measurement
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Measurements:

32 (34, 36, 38, 40) inches/81.25 (86.5, 91.5, 96.5, 101.5) cm around chest
56 (59, 62, 65, 68.5) inches/142.25 (150, 157.5, 165, 174) cm around bottom
22.75 (23, 23.75, 24, 24, 24.75) inches/57.75 (58.5, 60.5, 61, 63) cm long

Sweater is constructed from the belt worked flat in Linen Stitch. It is sewn into a loop, then stitches are picked up for the top worked flat, then for the bottom worked in the round in an A-line shape. Sleeves are picked up and worked in the round from the top down.