Enchantment by Ririko

Enchantment

by Ririko
Knitting
June 2017
Light Fingering ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stokinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
973 - 1794 yards (890 - 1640 m)
3XS–2XS (XS–S, M–L, XL–2XL)
English
This pattern is available for $7.50 USD buy it now

Enchantment is an oversized pullover with open slits on the upper arms.
It is worked from the top down in one piece: the front and back are worked back and forth separately to the underarm, then joined to be knitted in the round to the hem. German short rows are used to shape the shoulders and the back neckline. The sides of body are worked longer than the middle of body also with German short rows. Sleeves are worked from the top down in the round after the body is finished.

This pattern is written in English, and has been professionally edited and test knitted.


Finished Measurements
Bust circumference: 3XS–2XS (XS–S, M–L, XL–2XL) = 100 (120, 140, 160) cm / 39½ (47¼, 55¼, 63)”
From underarm to hem: 31 cm / 12¼“

Suggested ease: + 20–40 cm / 8–15¾”
Sample shown in size 3XS–2XS with + 22 cm / 8¾” ease on model.
Please check the finished measurements on page 8.

Yarn
Light fingering weight; approximately 890 (1125, 1360, 1640) m / 975 (1230, 1490, 1795) yards
Sample shown in WalkCollection Delicate Merino (600 m / 656 yards per 100 g skein) 2, (2, 3, 3) skeins – color: Leadon sky
Please keep in mind that yardage is an estimate.

Needles
Two 3.75 mm (US 5) circular needles, 80 cm / 32” longer, adjust cable length to fit sts comfortably
One set (4) of 3.75 mm (US 5) dpns
One set (4) of 3.25 mm (US 3) dpns
Adjust needle size to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Markers (2), removal markers (4), tapestry needle, stitch holders

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rows on 3.75 mm (US 5) = 10 cm / 4” in Stockinette Stitch after blocking

Required Skills
Provisional cast on, Knitted cast on, Purled cast on with twisted, Grafting kitchener stitch, German short rows (links provided)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Special thanks to………..
Karinita0607, hiiragi, Blackberry39 and tome

nami44 (Naoko Ogawa: Technical Editor)

皆様のご協力に心から感謝いたします。ありがとうございました。