Pecan Pullover by Amanda Bell

Pecan Pullover

Knitting
August 2013
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
840 - 1080 yards (768 - 988 m)
37 (40, 44 1/2, 47 1/2, 50 1/2)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 37", modeled with 5" of positive ease.
English

-Finished Size: 37 (40, 44 1/2, 47 1/2, 50 1/2)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 37”, modeled with 5” of positive ease.
-Yarn: Rowan British Sheep Breeds Chunky Undyed (100% wool; 120 yd 110 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #957 light masham, 7 (7, 8, 9, 9) skeins. Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers.
-Needles: Sizes 9 (5.5 mm) and 10 1/2 (6.5 mm): 24” circulars (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
-Notions: Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle; three 3/4” buttons.
-Gauge: 15 sts and 21 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle.

This pullover features a reversible cabled ribbing pattern at the hem, shawl collar, and long cuffs. Yarnover eyelets in the smaller, faux cables double as buttonholes. Wear the sleeves long or cuffed and buttoned to bracelet length.