Red Silk Evening Sweater by Mary Anne Erickson and Eve Cohen

Red Silk Evening Sweater

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
in St st on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1125 - 1375 yards (1029 - 1257 m)
Women's 34, 36, 38 for finished measurements 38", 42", 44"
English

Silk pullover with deep-collared V-neck, tucked and fitted sleeves, scalloped edge formed by pattern stitch, and self-belt at back.

Materials:
Yarn: 9(10,11 50 gr (approx 125 yds) balls 100% silk Crystal Palace Mandarin, red

Needles: One pair each #6 and #8 (or size to obtain gauge, 1 #6 circular needle, stitch markers, about 90 1/4” crystal beasd, 4 1/2” crystal buttons, shoulder pads (optional).

Finished Garment Measurements
Women’s small (medium, large)
Bust 38” (42”, 44”)
Sleeve/upper arm 17” (18”, 18”)