Flowers and berries by Deepika

Flowers and berries

by Deepika
Knitting
February 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitches.
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1005 - 1675 yards (919 - 1532 m)
XS (S, M, M2, L, XL, 2XL); 32 (34, 36, 38, 42, 46, 49) inches or 81(86, 91, 96, 106, 117,124)cm
English
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This pullover is worked in one piece from neck down. It is a top-down, seamless A line pullover with raglan sleeves and a scoop neckline.

Sizes: XS (S, M, M2, L, XL, 2XL) to fit bust sizes- 32 (34, 36, 38, 42, 46, 49) inches or 81(86, 91, 96, 106, 117,124)cm

Choose the size closest to your actual bust circumference.

Gauge: 24 sts and 34 rnds = 4” in Stockinette Stitch with larger needle.
26 sts & 32 rnds = 4” in in St st worked in round with larger needles after wet blocking.{for stranded knitting}

Take time to save time, check your gauge.

Materials: (The yardage given are according to schematics if you are knitting it longer you might require more than what is listed.)

Main color (MC): Malabrigo Arroyo 100% Merino ;100 gram skein(3.53 ounces) 335 yards (306meters)
3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins.
Approx 1005 (1005, 1340, 1340, 1675, 1675, 1675) yards.
Sample knitted in colorway - Plomo

Contrast Color( CC1, shown in red for sleeves): Sport weight yarn 80 yards (73 m)all sizes.

Contrast Color( CC2, variegated yarn shown in shades of pink to red flowers): Sport weight yarn 100% merino superwash. Approx 335 yards (306 m) for all sizes.

Needles:
Size 4 (3.50 mm) 16” and 32” circular (cir) and set of double pointed (dpns).
Size 3 (3.25mm) 16” cir for neckline and sleeve cuff.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions:
Markers (m); stitch holders/waste yarn; tapestry needle.

Notes

The neckline is worked flat back and forth before joining the fronts. Sleeve stitches are placed on waste yarn while the body is worked in the round till hem ribbing. Neckband stitches are picked up and worked in the round. The sleeves are then worked in the round from the armholes down to cuff.