Metallic Chevron Pullover by Alex Capshaw-Taylor

Metallic Chevron Pullover

Knitting
October 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Chevron patt with 2 strands of CC held tog on smaller needles; 21 sts and 28 rows = 4” in St st with MC on larger needles.
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1736 - 3038 yards (1587 - 2778 m)
31½ (36, 40½, 44½, 49, 53½)” bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36”, modeled with 4” of positive ease.
English

Copper, silver, and gold chevrons on the body stand out against solid pearl sleeves, hem, and collar.

Finished Size 31½ (36, 40½, 44½, 49, 53½)” bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36”, modeled with 4” of positive ease.

Yarn S. Charles Collezione Tivoli (52% silk, 48% kid mohair; 108 yd 100 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #17 Pearl (MC), 4 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) balls. S. Charles Collezione Celine (60% viscose, 40% sinflex polyester metallic; 163 yd 150 m/7/10 oz 20 g): #03 gold (CC1), 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) balls; #04 rose gold (CC2), 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls; #01 silver (CC3), 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) balls. Yarn distributed by Tahki-Stacy Charles Inc.

Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): straight and 16” circular (cir) and size 5 (3.75 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge 29 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Chevron patt with 2 strands of CC held tog on smaller needles; 21 sts and 28 rows = 4” in St st with MC on larger needles.