Evolution Sweater by Raelean Finch

Evolution Sweater

Knitting
August 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
890 - 2010 yards (814 - 1838 m)
A(31"/77cm), B(39"/97cm), C(47"/117), D(54"/135cm), E(61"/152cm), F(69"/172cm)
English
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PATTERN DESCRIPTION
“Evolution” is a circular yoke sweater, knit from the top-down and meant to be worn with at least 5”/12.5cm of positive ease. The yoke contains lace & cables and the sleeves are bloused at the cuffs. A section of short rows at the back-bottom create a slight high-low hem.

SIZING
The pattern is graded for 6 sizes ranging from 26”/65cm-65”/162cm bust circumference.

GAUGE
18sts and 26 rows over 4”/10cm in stockinette (body of sweater is worked in reverse stockinette).

MATERIALS
Needles:
US6(4mm) & US8(5mm)

Yarn amounts:
A (31”/77cm): 890m/970yds
B (39”/97cm): 1110m/1210yds
C (47”/117cm): 1300m/1420yds
D (54”/135cm): 1520m/1650yds
E (61”/152cm): 1760m/1930yds
F (69”/172cm): 2010m/2200yds

YARN SUGGESTIONS
Pictured: Aran-weight 100% BFL wool, hand-dyed by designer.

Other yarns that would make a fantastic Evolution sweater:
Barrett Wool Co. Wisconsin Woolen Spun - Worsted Weight
Madeline Tosh, Tosh Chunky
Cascade EcoWool
Hedgehog Fibers Merino Aran