Dal by Leah Batt

Dal

Knitting
August 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1340 - 2278 yards (1225 - 2083 m)
30¾ (34¼, 37½, 41, 44¼, 47¾, 51, 54¼)" [78 (87, 95.5, 104, 112.5, 121.5, 129.5, 138) cm] bust circumference
English
This pattern is available for $7.00 USD
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Cables and chunky textures make this wooly pullover a perfect choice in Lark. Worked from the bottom up with a raglan yoke and subtle waist shaping, this is the kind of timeless sweater you’ll appreciate in your wardrobe now and for years to come.

Shown in size 34¼“ / 87 cm on a 31” / 79 cm, 5’7” / 170 cm tall model (3¼” / 8.5 cm positive ease)

yarn
lark / carrie’s yellow 125
10 (11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17) skeins

needles
32” circular in size US 8 / 5 mm
16” circular in size US 6 / 4 mm
set dpns in sizes US 6 and 8 / 4 and 5 mm

gauge
22 sts and 32 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking
19 sts and 32 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in basketweave pattern with larger needles, after blocking

skills required
Long-tail cast on, Kitchener stitch (links provided), increasing and decreasing in stitch pattern, cables, knitting in the round, picking up stitches. Charted and line-by-line instructions provided.