Lange by Julie Hoover

Lange

Knitting
July 2014
Light Fingering ?
25 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1180 - 2530 yards (1079 - 2313 m)
35¼ (39, 43, 46¾, 50½, 54½, 58¼, 62, 66)" / 89.5 (99, 109, 118.5, 128.5, 138.5, 148, 157.5, 167.5) cm finished bust circumference
English
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An easy curved hemline gives this loose-fitting pullover an updated silhouette. The stitch detail at the raglan line is vintage-inspired. Worked with a single strand of lace yarn, the stockinette fabric feels as light as air.

Construction
Pullover is worked seamlessly from the bottom up.

Sizes
35¼ (39, 43, 46¾, 50½, 54½, 58¼, 62, 66)“ / 89.5 (99, 109, 118.5, 128.5, 138.5, 148, 157.5, 167.5) cm finished bust circumference

Models wearing size 43” / 109 cm with +8” / +20.5 cm ease on cover photo and +7” / +18 cm ease on interior photos

Yarn
Purl Soho Cattail Silk
100% silk
618 yards / 565 meters per 100 g skein

2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins
1180 (1330, 1530, 1655, 1835, 1990, 2170, 2365, 2530) yards / 1080 (1215, 1400, 1515, 1680, 1820, 1985, 2165, 2315) meters

Sample shown in color Thousand Year Old Green

Gauge
25 stitches and 38 rounds = 4” in circular stockinette stitch

Needle A (for Main Fabric)
One each 16” / 40 cm, 24” / 60 cm and 32” / 80 cm circular needles and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)*
US 3 / 3.5 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Needle B (for Ribbing)
One each 16” / 40 cm, 24” / 60 cm and 32” / 80 cm circular needles and one set of DPNs* one size smaller than Needle A
US 2 / 2.75 mm

Needle C (for Neckband)
One 16” / 40 cm circular needle two sizes smaller than Needle A
US 1 / 2.25 mm

32” / 80 circular needle can be used instead of DNPs if using Magic Loop Method

Other Materials
5 stitch markers (one in a contrasting color), stitch holders or waste yarn, cable needle, 2 spare circular needles (Size C or smaller), blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5