Six More Weeks by Laura Aylor

Six More Weeks

Knitting
February 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
660 - 1080 yards (604 - 988 m)
see notes and schematic
English
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A cropped, A-line, top-down adaptation of Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Hurry-Up Last Minute/Wishbone sweater.

Skills required
Long-tail cast-on
Increasing with yarn overs and backwards yarn overs
Backwards-loop cast-on
Picking up stitches
Decreasing
Short rows

Sizes and approximate yardage required
(actual garment measurement in inches at bust - see schematic for more measurements)
XS - 40.6 - 660
S - 44.3 - 720
M1 - 48 - 780
M2 - 51.7 - 840
M3 - 55.4 - 900
L - 59.1 - 960
XL - 62.8 - 1020
XXL - 66.5 - 1080

This sweater is best worn with a good amount of positive ease. The sample shown is a size S and it’s being modeled with about 8 inches of ease, but could be worn with less, especially in the larger sizes, with a minimum of 2-3 inches.

Pattern chat thread is here.

Sample was knit in Cascade 220 Grande in color 8401

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