Saco Stripes by Pam Allen

Saco Stripes

Knitting
March 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
672 - 1176 yards (614 - 1075 m)
30½ (34, 37½, 41, 44½, 48, 51½, 55)" [77.5 (86.5, 95, 104, 113, 122, 131, 140) cm] bust circumference
English
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Sample is 30½“ 77.5 cm with 3½” 9 cm negative ease

Yarn
3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins Sans 200 (MC)
1 skein Pigeon 209 (CC)

Needles
pair in size US 3 3.25 mm
24” circular needle in size US 2 2.75 mm

Notes
Piece is worked back and forth in two pieces from bottom edge to top. Shoulders and side edges are seamed. Armhole and neck edge are finished with a one round edging.

Skills required
Long-tail cast on, seaming, decreasing, picking up stitches, working in the round.
Tutorial links provided for long-tail cast on and seaming.