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Rhadamanthys

The Knitting Vortex
Knitting
madelinetosh tosh merino light
Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi)
20 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
840 - 2100 yards (768 - 1920 m)
to fit 28 (30, 32, 35, 37, 39, 42, 44, 47, 49, 51)” bust.
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Rhadamanthys was the wise mythological Greek king who judged the dead and ruled the Fortunate Isles, where those heroes who had thrice been received into the Elysian Fields resided.
Celebrate three blessings with this easy sideways-knit sweater; it is knit in one piece with no seaming, requires no finishing, and is all garter stitch. Three turning points in the short row shaping delineate body, yoke and collar, creating a shapely fit around the upper body. Written in eleven sizes, Rhadamanthys can be further customized for length or circumference.

Techniques Used: knit, short rows.

Experience Level: Adventurous Beginner.

Measurements:
Bust: 27 (29.5, 31.75, 34.25, 36.5, 39, 41.5, 43.75, 46.25, 48.5, 51)”.
Length: 19 (19, 19.5, 19.5, 20.25, 20.25, 20.75, 20.75, 21.5, 22, 22.5)”.
Cross Back: 13.75 (15, 16.25, 17.5, 18.5, 19.75, 21, 22.25, 23.5, 24.5, 25.75)”
Sleeve length: 8.25 (8.25, 8.25, 8.25, 8.75, 8.75, 8.75, 8.75, 9.5, 9.5, 10)”.

Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (100% merino wool, 420 yards); 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins.

Other Materials:
US 6 needles, or size to match gauge.
Stitch markers (2).
Stitch holder or scrap yarn.
Yarn needle.

Thank you to my lovely testknitters and my wonderful tech editor Kate Vanover.

For questions or to show off your sweater, please visit my Ravelry group, The Knitting Vortex.