Filtered Pullover by Amanda Bell

Filtered Pullover

Knitting
July 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in charted patt on middle-size needle, after dropping sts
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
864 - 1296 yards (790 - 1185 m)
37½ (41, 44½, 51, 54½)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 37½", modeled with 5½" of positive ease.
English

-Designer Amanda Bell
-Finished Size 37½ (41, 44½, 51, 54½)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 37½”, modeled with 5½“ of positive ease.
-Yarn Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light (50% alpaca, 50% wool; 144 yd 132 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #4280 mahogany mix, 6 (6, 7, 8, 9) skeins.
-Needles Rib—size 3 (3.25 mm): 16” and 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Body and sleeves—sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm) (see Notes): 24” cir and set of dpn. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
-Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.
-Gauge 25 sts and 30 rnds = 4” in charted patt on middle-size needle, after dropping sts; 28-st rep = 4½” wide on middle-size needle, after dropping sts; 19 sts and 28 rows = 4” in charted patt on largest needle, after dropping sts; 28-st rep = 6” wide on largest needle, after dropping sts.

Cables and drop-stitch ladders go unexpectedly sideways in this modern sweater. Pullover is worked from cuff to cuff in one piece.