Purls in a Row by SuviKnits

Purls in a Row

Knitting
May 2016
Lace ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch using larger needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
990 - 1673 yards (905 - 1530 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL) Please see the notes below for more information
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Worked in a wonderful merino and mohair blend yarn, this sweater is incredibly soft and lightweight. It’s worked seamlessly from top down, shaping the neck and hem with short rows. The delicate slip-stitch stripes make a nice detail.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Bust circumference of the finished sweater:
31 (35, 39, 43, 47, 51)” / 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130) cm;
to fit 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48)” / 72 (82, 92, 102, 112, 122) cm bust.
The sweater is designed to be worn with 3” / 8 cm of positive ease which is already built into each size. Shown in size S.

YARN
Quince & co Piper (305 yds / 279 m per 50 g skein,
50 % superfine Texas merino, 50 % super kid Texas mohair):

  • 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins Longhorn as MC (main color)
  • 1 skein Sweetwater as CC1 (contrasting color 1)
  • 1 skein Odessa as CC2 (contrasting color 2)
  • 1 skein Abilene as CC3 (contrasting color 3)

or heavy laceweight yarn, approximately:

  • 886 (1007, 1124, 1229, 1334, 1502) yds / 811 (921, 1028, 1124, 1220, 1374) m MC
  • 43 (48, 54, 59, 65, 71) yds / 39 (44, 49, 54, 59, 64) m CC1
  • 37 (41, 46, 51, 56, 60) yds / 34 (38, 42, 47, 51, 55) m CC2
  • 24 (28, 31, 34, 37, 40) yds / 22 (25, 28, 31, 34, 37) m CC3

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

  • size 2 ½ US / 3 mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm long for the neck ribbing and a longer one for the body ribbing (optional, you can use the shorter one, too)

  • two size 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needles, 16” / 40 cm long for the beginning of raglan shaping and 32” / 80 cm long for the rest of the raglans and body

  • size 4 US / 3.5 mm double pointed needles for the sleeves or the long circular needle above if using Magic Loop technique

  • size 2 ½ US / 3 mm double pointed needles for the sleeve ribbing or a long circular needle if using Magic Loop technique

  • 4 stitch markers

  • row counter

  • waste yarn for holding the sleeve stitches

  • tapestry needle to weave in the yarn ends

GAUGE
24 sts and 36 rnds in Stockinette stitch using larger needles = 4” / 10 cm