Product description

Make your graphic colorwork dreams come true with the McCoy pullover. Worked in the round from the bottom up, and incorporating both raglan and round-yoke shaping, McCoy features a running zig-zag and triangle motif that dashes around the wearer's shoulders. Charts are included for both a two- and four-color version, inviting your inner color theorist to venture out and into the world of design possibility — which of Arbor yarn’s prismatic hues will you include in your McCoy?

Designer: Véronik Avery

Collection: Bridge City

View the Bridge City: Inscribed Lookbook 

 

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McCoy

Colorwork Yoke Pullover

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  • Product description

    Make your graphic colorwork dreams come true with the McCoy pullover. Worked in the round from the bottom up, and incorporating both raglan and round-yoke shaping, McCoy features a running zig-zag and triangle motif that dashes around the wearer's shoulders. Charts are included for both a two- and four-color version, inviting your inner color theorist to venture out and into the world of design possibility — which of Arbor yarn’s prismatic hues will you include in your McCoy?

    Designer: Véronik Avery

    Collection: Bridge City

    View the Bridge City: Inscribed Lookbook 

     

  • Pattern materials

    YARN

    Brooklyn Tweed Arbor — 100% American Targhee Wool (145 yards/50 grams)

    Version I (Two-Color):

    • 9 (10, 11, 12) (13, 14, 16, 17) skeins of Main Color (MC); 1 (1, 1, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Color 1 (C1)


    Version II (Four-Color):

    • 9 (10, 11, 12) (13, 14, 16, 17) skeins of Main Color (MC); 1 skein of Color 1 (C1); 1 skein of Color 2 (C2); 1 skein of Color 3 (C3)


    Photographed in the following colorways:

    • Sample I: Porter (MC) & Hammock (C1)
    • Sample II: Parka (MC), Morandi (C1), Driftwood (C2) & Dorado (C3)


    YARDAGE

    Version I (Two-Color):

    • 1215 (1375, 1515, 1675) (1775, 2005, 2190, 2375) yards MC; 105 (120, 130, 150) (155, 170, 190, 205) yards of C1 of DK weight wool yarn


    Version II (Four-Color):

    • 1215 (1375, 1515, 1675) (1775, 2005, 2190, 2375) yards MC; 15 (15, 15, 20) (20, 20, 25, 25) yards C1; 50 (55, 60, 70) (75, 80, 90, 95) yards C2; 40 (45, 50, 55) (60, 70, 75, 80) yards C3 of DK weight wool yarn



  • Pattern specs

    CONSTRUCTION

    • The body and sleeves of this pullover are worked circularly from the bottom up, then joined to work the yoke in one piece. The yoke is shaped with a combination of raglan and round-yoke decreases.


    FINISHED DIMENSIONS

    • 33½ (37¼, 41¼, 45) (48¾, 52½, 56½, 60¼)" [85 (94.5, 105, 114.5) (124, 133.5, 143.5, 153) cm] circumference at chest
    • Version I sample shown on male model is size 48¾" [124 cm] with 4¾" [12 cm] ease
    • Version I sample shown on female model is size 48¾" [124 cm] with 2¼" [5.5 cm] ease 
    • Version II sample shown is size 37¼" [94.5 cm] with 5¼" [13.5 cm] ease on model

    Need help picking a size? See our resource page on Selecting a Sweater Size 101.


    GAUGE

    • 21 stitches & 32 rounds = 4" in stockinette stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking
    • 21 stitches & 29 rounds = 4" in stranded knitting with Size B needle(s), after blocking


    NEEDLES

    Size A (for Main Fabric)

    • One each 24" and 32" circular needles and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
    • Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)


    Size B (for Stranded Colorwork)

    • One each 24" and 32" circular needles and one set of DPNs*, one size larger than Size A
    • Suggested Size: 4.5 mm (US 7)


    Size C (for Ribbing)

    • One each 24" and 32" circular needles and one set of DPNs*, two sizes smaller than Size A
    • Suggested Size: 3.5 mm (US 4)


    Please note: the stitch patterns used for this garment are charted only.
  • Techniques

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

    • Speed-Swatching for Circular Knitting
    • Short Rows: German Method
    • Kitchener Stitch
    • 2x2 Tubular Cast On (optional)
    • 2x2 Tubular Bind Off (optional)
  • Pattern Updates

    28 September 2021: Version 1.1

    On page 4, the model listing for the two-color sample shown on the cover has been updated to the following: "Two-color sample shown on cover is size 48¾" [124 cm] with 4¾" [12 cm] ease on model"

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