Maron by Julie Hoover

Maron

Knitting
September 2020
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch, using one strand each of yarn A & B held together, after blocking
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1250 - 2300 yards (1143 - 2103 m)
42¾ (46¾, 50¾, 54¾, 58¾, 62¾, 66¾, 70¾)" / 108.5 (118.5, 128.5, 139, 149, 159, 169.5, 179.5) cm finished bust circumference
English French
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Two strands of yarn, one rustic and one decadent, combine to create the irresistible fabric of the Maron v-neck pullover, a classic wardrobe staple.

Construction
The sweater is knitted in pieces from the bottom up.

Sizes
42¾ (46¾, 50¾, 54¾, 58¾, 62¾, 66¾, 70¾)“ / 108.5 (118.5, 128.5, 139, 149, 159, 169.5, 179.5) cm finished bust circumference

Models wearing size 46¾“ / 118.5 cm with + 12¾” / 32.5 cm ease & size 50¾ / 128.5 cm with +16¾” / 42.5 cm ease

Note: The 46¾“ / 118.5 cm sample shown is approximately 1¾” shorter in length from hem to underarms than pattern measurements, and the 50¾ / 128.5 cm size is shown intentionally oversized.

Yarn A
Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool
100% wool
270 yards / 248 meters per 50 g skein

4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8) skeins
1040 (1170, 1250, 1420, 1560, 1700, 1840, 2000) yards / 950 (1070, 1150, 1300, 1430, 1560, 1690, 1840) meters

Yarn B
Biches & Bûches Le Petit Silk & Mohair
30% silk, 70% kid mohair
230 yards / 210 meters per 25 g skein

5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins
1250 (1400, 1550, 1700, 1880, 2040, 2200, 2300) yards / 1140 (1280, 1420, 1550, 1720, 1870, 2010, 2100) meters

Samples photographed in colors Beige and Dark Orange Grey

Gauge
24 stitches and 33 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with Needle A, using one strand each of yarn A and yarn B held together, after blocking

Needle A
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle
US 4 / 3.5 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Needle B (for Neckband)
One pair of straight needles or one 24” / 60 cm circular needle one size smaller than Needle A
US 3 / 3.25 mm

Other Materials
Cable needle (CN), waste yarn or stitch holder, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5