Curlicue Pullover by Tayler Harris

Curlicue Pullover

Knitting
October 2023
both are used in this pattern
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles with Yarn A
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
565 - 1075 yards (517 - 983 m)
39 (43½, 46¼, 50¾, 55) (58¾, 63, 66¾, 71)
English

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MATERIALS

  • Yarn A: 7 (8, 8, 9, 10) (10, 11, 12, 13) skeins of Purl Soho’s Fiddlehead, 100% alpaca. Each skein is 65 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 430 (475, 515, 570, 610) (650, 715, 770, 830) total yards required. We used Northern Spruce for one sample and Heirloom White for the other.
  • Yarn B: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) of Purl Soho’s Plenty, 100% extra fine merino. Each skein is 139 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 135 (155, 170, 180, 195) (210, 220, 235, 245) total yards required. We used Laurel Leaf with the Northern Spruce sample and Heirloom White with the Heirloom White sample.
  • US 9 (5.5 mm), 32-inch or 40-inch circular needles
  • A set of US 9 double pointed needles
  • Spare US 9 or smaller circular needles
  • US 11 (8 mm), 32-inch or 40-inch circular needles
  • US 11, 16-inch circular needles
  • A set of US 11 double pointed needles
  • Several yards of smooth scrap yarn
  • A crochet hook to fit the size of scrap yarn
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn
  • Blocking wires and T-pins (optional, but recommended)

GAUGE
9 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needles with Yarn A

15 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on smaller needles with Yarn B

SIZES
39 (43½, 46¼, 50¾, 55) (58¾, 63, 66¾, 71)

To fit actual chest circumference of approximately 30–32 (34–36, 38–40, 42–44, 46–48) (50–52, 54–56, 58–60, 62–64) inches, with approximately 6–9 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference: 39 (43½, 46¼, 50¾, 55) (58¾, 63, 66¾, 71) inches
  • Finished Length from Shoulder to Bottom Edge: 23 (24, 24½, 25¼, 25¾) (26, 27½, 28, 29¼) inches
  • Finished Sleeve Length from Underarm: 17½ (16½, 16¾, 16¾, 16¼) (16, 15¾, 15½, 15¼) inches

Samples: The Northern Spruce + Laurel Leaf sweater shown here is size 39, worn with 4½ inches of ease, and the Heirloom White + Heirloom White sweater is size 43½.

Designed for Purl Soho by Tayler Harris. Based in Utah, Tayler finds inspiration for her designs from the unique landscapes of her home state. From the beautiful mountains and canyons to the national parks and natural landscapes, she loves to incorporate the colors, textures, and shapes of her favorite places.

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