Shoulder Forward Pullover by Purl Soho

Shoulder Forward Pullover

Knitting
January 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch, on larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1060 - 2065 yards (969 - 1888 m)
37½ (41, 44½, 48) (51½, 55, 58½) (62, 65½, 68¾)
English

Please Note: The Shoulder Forward Pullover Pattern is no longer available for purchase. For assistance, please contact us at customerservice@purlsoho.com.

MATERIALS

  • 5 (6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 9) (9, 10, 10) skeins of Purl Soho’s Flax Down, 43% baby alpaca, 42% extra fine merino, and 15% linen. Each skein is 219 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1060 (1150, 1280, 1385) (1530, 1645, 1775) (1875, 1990, 2065) yards required. We used Kettle Black. (NOTE: We no longer offer Flax Down, but choose from one of our other light worsted/dk weight yarns.)
  • US 5 (3.75 mm), 32- or 40-inch circular needles (depending on size you are making)
  • US 5, 16-inch circular needles A set of US 5 double pointed needles
  • US 6 (4 mm), 32- or 40-inch circular needles (depending on size you are making)
  • US 6, 16-inch circular needles
  • A set of US 6 double pointed needles
  • Stitch markers
  • 2 locking markers
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn
  • A cable stitch holder
  • A Shoulder Forward Pullover Pattern

GAUGE
23 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, using larger needles

SIZES
NOTE For help picking a size, please check out our Understanding Ease + Selecting Size Tutorial!

37½ (41, 44½, 48) (51½, 55, 58½) (62, 65½, 68¾)

To fit actual chest circumference of 31–34 (35–37, 38–41, 42–44) (45–48, 49–51, 52–54) (56–58, 59–61, 62–64) inches, with approximately 4–6 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference: 37½ (41, 44½, 48) (51½, 55, 58½) (62, 65½, 68¾) inches
  • Finished Length From Top Of Shoulder: 21½ (22, 23½, 24) (25½, 26, 27) (27½, 28¼, 28½) inches

SAMPLE: The sweater pictured here is size 37½ inches modeled with 5 inches of ease.

Designed by Purl Soho designer, Adam Aronowitz.