Rossore Pullover by Courtney Spainhower

Rossore Pullover

Knitting
November 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1640 - 2542 yards (1500 - 2324 m)
35¼ (37½, 40¾, 44, 47¼, 50½, 52¾, 56)" circumference at underarm.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

The Rossore Pullover uses eight different shades of pinks, greens, and neutrals to create a gradient effect. This circular yoke sweater is worked in the round from the top down and features stranded colorwork and lateral braids between color sections.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 35¼ (37½, 40¾, 44, 47¼, 50½, 52¾, 56)“ circumference at underarm. Pullover shown measures 40¾”; modeled with 7¾“ of positive ease.

Yarn Jamieson’s Double Knitting (100% Shetland wool; 82 yd 75 m/7∕8 oz 25 g): #114 Mooskit/White (A), 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls; #550 Rose (B), 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls; #301 Salmon (C), 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) balls; #567 Damask (D), 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) balls; #243 Storm (E), 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) balls; #766 Sage (F), 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) balls; #821 Rosemary (G), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) balls; #236 Rosewood (H), 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls. Yarn distributed by Simply Shetland.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 16” and 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 20 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle.

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NOTES

  • This pullover is worked in the round from the top down.

  • The chart is worked using the stranded method. Always pick up the background color over the pattern color and pick up the pattern color from under the background color; this will prevent tangling. Keep floats loose.

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