Earthen by Amy Christoffers

Earthen

Knitting
May 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Reverse St st
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1094 - 1914 yards (1000 - 1750 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
English
Errata available: pompommag.com

UPDATE DEC 2021! We are happy to announce an update to Issue 29: Summer 2019. This updated version includes fixes to errata and grading of an extra two sizes each for the following garment patterns: Earthen, Ogee, Sanctuary, Faience and Rievlaux. This brings Issue 29: Summer 2019 in line with Pom Pom’s current minimum size range. Errata can also be found on our website here. If you previously purchased the first edition in digital or print format please ensure you download and knit from the updated version - easily identified as ‘2021 Update’ in the PDF file name.

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Please note: the Pom Pom Quarterly ebook version has been updated to include two additional sizes. The updated sizes are as follows:
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
Finished chest (fullest point) circumference: 94 (101.5, 109, 116, 124, 131, 138.5, 146, 153, 160, 167.5)cm / 37 (40, 43, 46, 49, 51½, 54½, 57½, 60¼, 63¼, 66)”– to be worn with up to 10cm / 4” positive ease.
Model has 104cm / 41” bust, stands 162.5cm / 5’4” tall and is wearing a size 4.

Updated yardage is also as follows:
Yarn: The Farmers Daughter Fibers Juicy DK (DK weight; 100% superwash Merino wool; 250m / 274yds per 100g skein)
Shade: Willow Creek; 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9) skeins

Gauge: 22 sts & 28 rows = 10cm / 4” over Reverse St st on 4mm needles after blocking.

Needles: 4mm / US 6 circular needle, 80cm /
32” length AND needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round.
3.75mm / US 5 circular needle, 80cm / 32” length AND needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: 10 stitch markers (2 unique for side markers), locking stitch marker, stitch holders or scrap yarn, five 2cm / ¾” buttons, tapestry needle.

Notes: Earthen is worked from the bottom up in one piece to the underarm. Fronts and back are divided and worked separately to the shoulder. The shoulders are shaped with short rows. The sleeves are worked in the round from the cuff to the underarm and sewn into the armholes.


Before the update, this listing was as follows
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished bust circumference: 94 (101.5, 109, 116, 124, 131, 138.5, 146, 153)cm / 37 (40, 43, 46, 49, 51½, 54½, 57½, 60¼)”– to be worn with up to 10cm / 4” positive ease.
Model has 104cm / 41” bust, stands 162.5cm / 5’4” tall and is wearing a size 4.
Yarn: The Farmers Daughter Fibers Juicy DK (DK weight; 100% superwash Merino wool; 250m / 274yds per 100g skein)
Shade: Willow Creek; 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins