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Loft Fingering Weight

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Loft Fingering Weight

Select a color Caribou Narwhal Newsprint Snowbound Pumice Sweatshirt Stormcloud Soot Cast Iron Pumpernickel Meteorite Truffle Hunt Nest Barn Owl Woodsmoke Fossil Tallow Postcard Blanket Fort Thistle Plume Old World Almanac Flannel Iceberg Faded Quilt Tartan Button Jar Artifact Birdbook Foothills Tent Caraway Yellowstone Fauna Sap Hayloft Bale Embers Wool Socks Cinnabar Amaranth Long Johns Homemade Jam Camper

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$16.75 /Skein

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• Product description

  “This oversized pullover is a feminine take on the boyfriend sweater. With a deep V-neckline, wide drop shoulders, split hemline and fun bold stripes, I can see it being worn year-round for almost any occasion. It’s seriously comfortable, too. Have fun choosing your favorite color stripe combinations!” – Julie Hoover

  Designer: Julie Hoover

  Collection: Winter 2014

   

• Pattern materials

  YARDAGE

  Fingering weight wool yarn in the following approximate amounts:

  • 645 (750, 840, 900, 975, 1135) yards of Color 1 (C1)
  • 870 (895, 1030, 1170, 1315, 1350) yards of Color 2 (C2)

  
  

  YARN

  Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards/50g):

  • 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins C1; 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins C2
  • Version A photographed in colors Fossil (C1) and Old World (C2)
  • Version B photographed in colors Woodsmoke (C1) and Embers (C2)

  
  

• Pattern specs

  GAUGE

  • 24 stitches & 34 rows/rounds = 4″ in stockinette stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking

  
  

  NEEDLES

  Size A (for Main Fabric):

  • One 32″ circular needle and one set of double-pointed needles (DPN) in size needed to obtain gauge
  • Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

  
  

  Size B (for Ribbing):

  • One each 24″ and 32″ circular needles, and one set of DPNs, one size smaller than Size A
  • Suggested Size: 3¾ mm (US 5)

  
  

  Size C (for Tubular Cast On and Neckband):

  • One 32″circular needle and one set of DPNs, one size smaller than Size B
  • Suggested Size: 3½ mm (US 4)

  
  

  FINISHED DIMENSIONS

  • 45¼ (49¼, 53¼, 57¼, 61¼, 65¼)” circumference at bust (seamed)
  • Intended Ease: +12–16″ at chest
  • Sample shown is size 49¼” with +15¼” ease on model

  
  

• Techniques

  Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern

  • Tubular Cast On for flat and circular knitting (2×2 ribbed fabric)
  • Backwards Loop Cast On

  
  

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