Description
SIZING
All of my patterns are size inclusive.
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10) (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) (16, 17, 18, 19)
Intended to fit with 2.75-3 in / 7-7.5 cm of positive ease in the chest. Sleeves intended to fit with 1.75-2.25 in / 4.5-5.5 cm of positive ease in the bicep. Purple and green sample pictured is cropped with three-quarter sleeves and includes waist shaping. It is size 5 on a 37 in / 92.5 cm bust, demonstrating less ease with 1.75 in / 4.5 cm of positive ease in the chest. Blue and pink sample is size 16 and is also cropped with three-quarter sleeves and includes waist shaping. The gray and brown sample is size 9 and is full length with three-quarter sleeves. See more sizing details in the Schematic in the photo gallery.
BLOCKED GAUGE
Seed rib: 25 sts and 42 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm
Stockinette stitch: 25 stitches and 36 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm
Colorwork: 25 stitches and 34 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm
NOTIONS
3 markers, including one unique BOR; scrap yarn for holding sleeve stitches; and darning needle for weaving ends
YARN
Any fingering weight yarn that achieves gauge.
Purple and green sample pictured uses Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply fingering yarn, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 400 yds / 110 grams / 365 meters per skein. Shown in colorways Cordovan (MC) and Makrut Lime (CC). Blue and pink sample uses the same yarn, only in colorways Franklin and Embellish.
NEEDLES
The needle sizes below are a suggestion. Use the needle size that achieves gauge for you. It is recommended to swatch in the round.
Ribbing: Size US 2 / 2.75 mm circulars, 16 in / 40 cm for neckband and 32 in / 80 cm or longer for hem and cuffs; DPNs or small circumference circulars if not using magic loop for cuffs
Stockinette: Size US 3 / 3.25 mm circulars, 24 in / 60 cm for the upper yoke and 32 in / 80 cm or longer for the yoke, body and sleeves; DPNs or small circumference circulars if not using magic loop for sleeves
Colorwork: Size US 4 / 3.5 mm circulars, 32 in / 80 cm or longer to maintain gauge
YARDAGE
Yardage includes a 10% buffer. See table in photo gallery for yardage info.
COPYRIGHT
Succulent Garden has been test knitted and professionally tech edited.
© 2022 Jamie Hoffman. This pattern is protected by U.S. and International copyright laws. Reproduction and distribution without written permission from Jamie Hoffman is prohibited.