Description
SIZING
All of my patterns are size inclusive.
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10)
To fit chest circumference of 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48) (52, 56, 60, 64) in / 70 (80, 90, 100, 110, 120) (130, 140, 150, 160) cm
Finished bust circumference:
33.75 (39, 42.75, 46.25, 49.75, 55) (58.75, 62.25, 65.75, 71) in / 84.5 (98, 106.5, 115.5, 124.5, 138) (146.5, 155.5, 164.5, 178) cm
Intended to fit with 5.75-7 in / 14.5-17.5 cm of positive ease. Photos show size 3 on a 36 in / 90 cm bust. See more sizing info in the Schematic found in the photo gallery.
BLOCKED GAUGE
Stockinette with staggered knot stitches: 7 sts and 34 rnds = 4 in / 10 cm using main needles
Colorwork: 27 sts and 32 rnds = 4 in / 10 cm using main needles
NEEDLES
Ribbing: US 2 / 2.75 mm circular needles, 24 in / 60 cm long for the neckband and at least 32 in / 80 cm long for the hem (and cuffs if using magic loop); DPNs or small circumference circular needles for the cuffs if not using magic loop
Main: US 3 / 3.25 mm circular needles, 24 in / 60 cm long for upper yoke and at least 32 in / 80 cm long for the body (and sleeves if using magic loop); DPNs or small circumference circular needles for the sleeves if not using magic loop
NOTIONS
3 markers including one unique BOR, darning needle, scrap yarn for holding sleeve stitches
YARN AND YARDAGE
Ritual Dyes Maiden, 2-ply twist fingering weight blend of 80% superwash Merino and 20% nylon, 100g / 400 yds / 365 m per skein
Or ANY FINGERING WEIGHT yarn with which you can obtain gauge
Yardage includes a 10% buffer.
Every 1 in / 2.5 cm added to the body uses 36 (41, 45, 49, 53, 58) (62, 66, 69, 75) yards / 33 (38, 42, 45, 49, 54) (57, 61, 64, 69) meters
MC: Holy Basil, light purple: 1166 (1360, 1470, 1612, 1829, 2079) (2216, 2370, 2512, 2743) yards / 1067 (1244, 1345, 1475, 1673, 1902) (2027, 2168, 2297, 2509) meters / 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) (6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of Ritual Dyes Maiden
CC1: Sugar Maple, brown: 35 (41, 44, 48, 55, 62) (66, 71, 75, 82) yards / 33 (38, 41, 44, 51, 57) (61, 65, 69, 75) meters / 1 skein of Ritual Dyes Maiden
CC2: Virgo, light green: 111 (130, 141, 154, 175, 199) (212, 227, 241, 263) yards / 102 (119, 129, 141, 161, 182) (194, 208, 221, 241) meters / 1 skein of Ritual Dyes Maiden
CC3: Green Tourmaline, dark green: 111 (130, 141, 154, 175, 199) (212, 227, 241, 263) yards / 102 (119, 129, 141, 161, 182) (194, 208, 221, 241) meters / 1 skein of Ritual Dyes Maiden
COPYRIGHT
Herbaceous has been test knitted and professionally tech edited.
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