Retro Pinstripe by Kathy Zimmerman

Retro Pinstripe

Knitting
June 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in reverse stockinette with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
3.75 mm (F)
800 - 1260 yards (732 - 1152 m)
(37, 40, 43, 46, 49)"
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free: Fourforthe4th_2017.pdf

Ebook is available free. Click on Four for the Fourth to go to the page where you can download it.

The simple reverse-stockinette body shimmers thanks to the elegant pinstripes applied after each piece is knit. With a crochet hook, this is easy and well worth the effort. Add a contrasting neck band for a mock collar that looks a little retro.

Skill level: Easy

Yarn: MC 650 (725, 800, 850, 950, 1025) yds and CC 150 (170, 185, 195, 215, 235) yds

Color:5506 Bronze (MC) and 5536 Dark Granite (CC )

Pattern is found on page 50.