grey lines by Lori Versaci

grey lines

Knitting
September 2014
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1000 - 1850 yards (914 - 1692 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
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Classic with a fashion twist… grey lines is your go-to sweater when you want a little flare to your look! Cropped in front and long in back, modern lines turn this basic crew neck pullover into a fashion statement. And to make is a fabulous knitting experience, grey lines is knit in one of my favorite yarns, The Fibre Company Savannah DK, making it a sweater that can be worn year round.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
CHEST (Approx 4”/10cm pos ease)
33 ½ (37 ¾, 42 ¼, 46 ½, 49 ½, 53 ¾, 58 ¼, 62 ½, 65 ½)”/85 (96, 107.5, 118, 125.5, 136.5, 148, 159,166.5)cm
LENGTH (BACK) 24 ¼ (24 ¾, 25 ¼, 25 ¾, 26 ¼, 26 ¾, 27 ¼, 27 ¾. 28 ¼)”/61.5 (63, 64, 65.5, 66.5, 68, 69, 70.5, 72)cm

YARN
6 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins The Fibre Company Savannah 50% wool, 20% cotton, 15% linen, 15% soya; 160 yds/ 50g skein or

Approx 1000 (1125, 1250, 1400, 1500, 1650, 1775, 1950, 2025) yds/ 925 (1025, 1150, 1275, 1375, 1500, 1625, 1775, 1850)m DK weight yarn

NEEDLES
Size 6 US (4mm) straight and 16” circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
22 sts and 32 rows = 4”/10cm in St st. Take time to check gauge.

CONSTRUCTION
Back, fronts and sleeves are worked separately from the bottom-up and blocked. Shoulders and sides are seamed. Neckband sts are picked up and worked.

SKILLS
Long-tail CO, inc, dec, BO, pick up stitches, join seams