Greensward Sweater by Sierra Morningstar

Greensward Sweater

Knitting
November 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 41 rows = 4 inches
in Sl St Rib on larger needle
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1450 - 2900 yards (1326 - 2652 m)
31 (34 ¼, 37 ¾, 41, 44 ¼, 47 ¾, 51, 55, 59, 63 ¾)" circumference at underarm
English
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An allover slip-stitch rib pattern gives the Greensward Pullover its subtle texture. Wide bands of raglan shaping create visual interest at the shoulders, while pops of color at the cuffs, hem, and neckline give the sweater a playful feel. This sweater is worked in the round from the bottom up.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 31 (34 ¼, 37 ¾, 41, 44 ¼, 47 ¾, 51, 55, 59, 63 ¾)“ circumference at underarm. Pullover shown measures 34 ¼”; modeled with 2 ¼“ of positive ease.

Yarn Berroco Vintage DK (52% acrylic, 40% wool, 8% nylon; 290 yd 266 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #2101 Mochi (MC), 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins; #2175 Fennel (CC), 1 skein.

Needles Size 6 (4 mm): 16” and 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16” cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 24 sts and 41 rnds = 4” in Sl St Rib on larger needle.

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NOTES

  • The body of this pullover is worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarm. The sleeves are worked separately in the round, then the sleeves and body are joined to work the yoke.