Marmalade Skies

$8.00

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

This beatnik inspired pullover features a seamless bottom-up construction with minimal finishing. Bright orange stripes and hem facings make for a playful combination while the subtle waist shaping and bell sleeves add a feminine touch.

Pattern includes loads of fitting tips as well as instructions for working jogless stripes.

Sizes

Pattern contains 12 sizes

Finished Bust Circumference – 29 (32 , 35 , 38 , 41 , 44 , 47, 50 , 53 , 56 , 59 , 62 )" / 73.5 (81.5, 89, 96.5, 104, 112, 119.5, 127, 134.5, 142, 150, 157.5) cm
Sample size: 35” / 89 cm shown on a 36” bust.
Suggested ease: +/- 1” / 2.5 cm.

Supplies

5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins of Blue Sky Alpacas Melange (100% baby alpaca) – 110yd / 50g. Color 800 [MC]
2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins of Blue Sky Alpacas Melange (100% baby alpaca) – 110yd / 50g. Color 801 [CC]

  • US 6 / 4mm circular knitting needle in 24" / 60 cm length *
  • US 6 / 4mm circular for working sleeves on two circs * †
  • 2-US 4 / 3.5mm circular knitting for working neck on two circs †
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • Waste yarn
* Or size to obtain gauge
† You may work sleeves and neck in your preferred method of small circumference in-the-round knitting; DPNs, 2-circs, magic loop. Choose equipment accordingly.


Gauge

16 sts x 25 rows over 4" / 10cm in St st with larger needles, wash and lay flat to dry before checking gauge.

What you get

You are purchasing a PDF download. You will need a free copy of Adobe Acrobat to open and print the file. I accept Pay Pal payments only. This pattern is 6 pages plus a cover and is provided in color that should print well in black and white. The pattern includes a full and detailed schematics, photos and all the instructions needed to complete this pattern. The file is 2.8MB and may take a few minutes to download over a slower connection. Because of the nature of PDF downloads, I cannot offer refunds, but I will do everything I can to resolve issues that may arise. Please don't hesitate to contact me.

To knit this pattern, you must be able to:

  • Knit
  • Purl
  • Knitting in the round
  • Grafting and/or seaming
  • Provisional cast on
  • Increasing
  • Decreasing

Resources and Thanks

Tech Editing by Laura Chau

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