Post by Julie Hoover

Post

Knitting
January 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with Needle A, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
895 - 1535 yards (818 - 1404 m)
38¼ (40¾, 43¾, 46¾, 50¾, 54¾)" / 97 (103.5, 111, 118.5, 129, 139) cm finished shoulder girth, to fit approximate bust size 30-34 (36-40, 42-46, 48-52, 54-58, 60-62)" / 76-86.5 (91.5-101.5, 106.5-117, 122-132, 137-147.5, 152.5-157.5) cm
English
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An of-the-moment silhouette that is designed to make a statement, Post is the garment that your closet has been longing for. Enjoy thoughtful, wearable details like impeccably shaped shoulders, split hem and a fuss-free mock neck in Nest’s lofty fabric.

Construction
The pop-over is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up, then pieces are sewn together along shoulders, leaving sides open. The collar is worked circularly from live stitches.

Sizes
38¼ (40¾, 43¾, 46¾, 50¾, 54¾)“ / 97 (103.5, 111, 118.5, 129, 139) cm finished shoulder girth, to fit approximate bust size 30-34 (36-40, 42-46, 48-52, 54-58, 60-62)” / 76-86.5 (91.5-101.5, 106.5-117, 122-132, 137-147.5, 152.5-157.5) cm

Model on cover wearing size 40¾“ / 103.5 cm with 34” / 86.5 cm bust size

Note: Measure shoulder girth as the horizontal circumference around the shoulders at the front breakpoint level with the arms down.

Yarn
Shibui Knits Nest
75% Fine Highland Wool, 25% Alpaca
175 yards / 160 meters per 50 g skein

6 (6, 7, 7, 9, 9) skeins
895 (990, 1095, 1195, 1435, 1535) yards / 818 (905, 1001, 1093, 1312, 1404) meters

Samples photographed in colors Glacier and Vintage Rose

Gauge
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with Needle A, after blocking

Needle A (for Main Fabric)
One each 16” / 40 cm and 24” / 60 cm circular needles
US 6 / 4 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Needle B (for Ribbing)
One each 16” / 40 cm and 24” / 60 cm circular needles one size smaller than Needle A
US 5 / 3.75 mm

Other Materials
Cable Needle (CN), stitch holders or waste yarn, stitch markers, locking markers or coilless safety pins, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5