Caora Sweater by Littletheorem

Caora Sweater

Knitting
August 2013
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
725 - 1970 yards (663 - 1801 m)
To fit a 32 ( 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 52, 56)” bust
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A simple sweater with chunky garter stitch accents to show off your handspun yarn. The yarn shown is handspun from handcarded batts available from my Etsy shop Caora Fibres. The sweater is worked in the round from the top down with raglan sleeves.

The pattern assumes use of the magic loop technique.

Dimensions
Bust: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 52, 56)”
Length armpit to hem: 18 (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28)”
Sleeve length underarm to cuff: 16 (16, 17, 17, 18, 18, 19, 19, 20, 20)”

Yarn
Total meterage: 660 (745, 825, 915, 1010, 1110, 1210, 1430, 1610, 1800) m
Total yardage: 725 (815, 905, 1000, 1105, 1215, 1325, 1565, 1760, 1970) yards.

Gauge
14 sts and 21 rows = 4” in stockinette with 5.5mm/ US 9 needle.

Needles
One 5.5mm/US 9 100cm/40” circular needle.

Extras
Two long pieces of waste yarn, 4 detachable stitch markers, 5.5mm/ crochet hook, (optional) small buttons.