Petit Four Pullover by Heather Zoppetti

Petit Four Pullover

Knitting
August 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
31¾ (33¾, 38¼, 42½, 46¼, 50¾)"
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

A top down raglan sweater embellished with feminine quilted detail can be dressed up or down. An indulgent laceweight gives gauzy texture to the lace panels in this pretty pullover. Use a bright yarn for a pop of color, or try tone-on-tone yarn for a subtler look.

Finished Size: 31¾ (33¾, 38¼, 42½, 46¼, 50¾)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 33¾”, modeled with minimal ease.

Yarn: Filatura Di Crosa Zara (100% extra fine superwash merino; 137 yd 125 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #1773 latti (MC), 9 (9, 11, 13, 15, 17) balls. Filatura Di Crosa Golden Line Superior (70% cashmere, 25% silk, 5% extrafine merino; 328 yd 300 m/⅞ oz 25 g): #62 mango (CC), 1 ball. Yarn distributed by Tahki-Stacy Charles Inc.

Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 32” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers (m); waste yarn; tapestry needle; five 5⁄8” buttons.

Gauge: 23 sts and 30 rows = 4” in St st.

Here is a video tutorial posted on Youtube that demonstrates row 6 of the quilted pattern.