Olive & Oak Sweater
Sometimes the smallest details can make all the biggest statement. This “faux” cabled pullover has grace, femininity, and easy knitting tricks making this sweater a breeze to knit, as well as wear.
Skill: Intermediate
Recommended Yarn: Queen City Yarn “Coleman” | heavy sport, light DK weight | 65% silk, 35% linen | 850 - 1600 yds total | about 774 (877, 980, 1084, 1187, 1290, 1393, 1500) yds per size
Notions: Size US 4 (3.5mm) & size US 5 (3.75mm) with 40” cord & both sizes in short cord or DPNs Tapestry Needle |Stitch Markers | Extra needle for three-needle BO | Stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge: 24 sts / 26 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch using size US 5 needles (after blocking) Measurements: Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
To Fit Bust: 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44, 44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56 60)
Length: 18 (19, 21, 23, 24, 25.5, 26, 27)“
Positive ease: 4” total - knit standard size, and the fit will be 4” roomier.
Picture shows size 3 | Hits just past waist, Straight Style
Sometimes the smallest details can make all the biggest statement. This “faux” cabled pullover has grace, femininity, and easy knitting tricks making this sweater a breeze to knit, as well as wear.
Skill: Intermediate
Recommended Yarn: Queen City Yarn “Coleman” | heavy sport, light DK weight | 65% silk, 35% linen | 850 - 1600 yds total | about 774 (877, 980, 1084, 1187, 1290, 1393, 1500) yds per size
Notions: Size US 4 (3.5mm) & size US 5 (3.75mm) with 40” cord & both sizes in short cord or DPNs Tapestry Needle |Stitch Markers | Extra needle for three-needle BO | Stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge: 24 sts / 26 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch using size US 5 needles (after blocking) Measurements: Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
To Fit Bust: 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44, 44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56 60)
Length: 18 (19, 21, 23, 24, 25.5, 26, 27)“
Positive ease: 4” total - knit standard size, and the fit will be 4” roomier.
Picture shows size 3 | Hits just past waist, Straight Style
Sometimes the smallest details can make all the biggest statement. This “faux” cabled pullover has grace, femininity, and easy knitting tricks making this sweater a breeze to knit, as well as wear.
Skill: Intermediate
Recommended Yarn: Queen City Yarn “Coleman” | heavy sport, light DK weight | 65% silk, 35% linen | 850 - 1600 yds total | about 774 (877, 980, 1084, 1187, 1290, 1393, 1500) yds per size
Notions: Size US 4 (3.5mm) & size US 5 (3.75mm) with 40” cord & both sizes in short cord or DPNs Tapestry Needle |Stitch Markers | Extra needle for three-needle BO | Stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge: 24 sts / 26 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch using size US 5 needles (after blocking) Measurements: Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
To Fit Bust: 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44, 44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56 60)
Length: 18 (19, 21, 23, 24, 25.5, 26, 27)“
Positive ease: 4” total - knit standard size, and the fit will be 4” roomier.
Picture shows size 3 | Hits just past waist, Straight Style
