Las Cruces Sweater by Laura Nelkin

Las Cruces Sweater

Knitting
August 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in Las Cruces Stitch, blocked
US 8 - 5.0 mm
690 - 1270 yards (631 - 1161 m)
To fit bust 31 [34, 38, 42, 46, 51, 54] “/ 79 [86, 97, 107, 117, 130, 137] cm with 2”/5 cm ease
English
This pattern is available for $8.00 USD buy it now

Las Cruces is a seamless loose sweater constructed in a simple but unusual way. It is worked flat in two halves and then joined together with back and side panels. The pattern includes detailed construction illustrations… and alot of support!

There will be an on going KAL in my Ravelry group… check it out and ask questions, we are happy to help you knit Las Cruces!!!

Las Cruces is part of the Novus Collection, which also includes La Jefa and Hot Flash.
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Yardage
Solid- 690 (770, 900, 1000, 1090, 1190, 1270) yards/ 630 (700, 820, 910, 1000, 1090, 1160) meters of Sport or DK weight yarn

Color Changing- 750 (840, 980, 1090, 1190, 1300, 1380) yards/ 690 (770, 900, 1000, 1090, 1190, 1260) meters of Sport or DK weight yarn

Finished Measurements
Bust (Chest Circumference):
33 36, 40, 44, 48, 53, 56“/ 84 91, 102, 112, 122, 135, 142 cm
Length from Shoulder:
20.5 20.5, 22, 22.5, 23.5, 24, 24“/ 52 52, 56, 57, 60, 61, 61 cm

Blog Series:
Novus Construction: How it works!
Novus Collection: Choosing Yarn!
Novus Collection: Working Gauge!
Novus Collection: Choosing Your Size!

Las Cruces is part of the Novus Collection, which includes Hot Flash, Las Cruces Sweater and a third surprise sweater that uses the same construction and will be released in the first quarter of 2016.

Note that purchasing the entire collection ($18.00) represents a significant discount over purchasing each pattern separately ($8.00 each). No refunds can be given for buying the patterns separately and then, at a later date, purchasing the complete eBook. If you have made a single pattern purchase in error and wished to purchase the book instead, please contact me within a week to resolve the issue.