My First Sweater by Michelle Manning

My First Sweater

Knitting
October 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
780 - 1165 yards (713 - 1065 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL)
English
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My First Sweater is a raglan pullover that is knit from the bottom up, with long sleeves and a rectangular neckline. This sweater has five colours that create a stripe pattern throughout the garment. It’s longer in length, ideal over tights, fitted jeans covering your buttocks.

The model has a 36” bust size and is wearing the medium size. This represents 2” (5cm) positive ease.

Bust size: 28 (32, 36, 40, 44) inches 71 (81, 91, 102, 112) cm
Finished Bust size: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46) inches 76 (86, 96.5, 106.5, 117) cm

Length from hem to underarms is 18.5” (47) cm

Yarn requirements:
Yarnspirations Caron Cotton Cakes, 60% cotton/40% acrylic , 211 yds/193m per 100g, (XS,S,M) 2 balls, (L, XL) 4 balls or worsted weight yarn of your choice.

Each of colours A-E used 156 (173, 192, 211, 233) yds/142 (158, 176, 193, 213) m

US 10/6 mm circular needles and US 7/4.50 mm dpn for sleeves or alternate method (e.g., magic loop)