Finished Measurements:
34¼ (42, 49½, 57, 64¾)" [85.5 (105, 124, 142.5, 162) cm] bust circumference; sample shown in size 42" [105 cm] on a 32" [81 cm] bust, 5'6" [168 cm] tall model (10" [25 cm] positive ease). Suggested ease: 0–8" [0–20 cm] positive ease
Yarn:
tern / 12 (15, 17, 21, 23) skeins Tyrian 429
Needles:
32" [80 cm] circular needle (circ) in size US 4 [3.5mm] and 40" [100 cm] circ in size US 4 [3.5mm].
Gauge:
42 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in patterns A and B, after blocking
Construction:
Pullover is worked from the bottom up. The split hem is worked flat, then the main body is worked in the round to the armholes. Yoke is worked flat and the shoulders are joined using the 3-needle bind off. Neckband is formed by first using an i-cord bind off, then picking up stitches right underneath the i-cord to create a ribbed neckband. Metric dimensions are based on gauge over 10 cm and may deviate slightly from imperial dimensions (inches).
Skills Required:
Backward cast on loop
Alternating cable cast-on for 2x2 rib
Three needle bind off
Picking up stitches
Cables
Chart
Finished Measurements:
34¼ (42, 49½, 57, 64¾)" [85.5 (105, 124, 142.5, 162) cm] bust circumference; sample shown in size 42" [105 cm] on a 32" [81 cm] bust, 5'6" [168 cm] tall model (10" [25 cm] positive ease). Suggested ease: 0–8" [0–20 cm] positive ease
Yarn:
tern / 12 (15, 17, 21, 23) skeins Tyrian 429
Needles:
32" [80 cm] circular needle (circ) in size US 4 [3.5mm] and 40" [100 cm] circ in size US 4 [3.5mm].
Gauge:
42 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in patterns A and B, after blocking
Construction:
Pullover is worked from the bottom up. The split hem is worked flat, then the main body is worked in the round to the armholes. Yoke is worked flat and the shoulders are joined using the 3-needle bind off. Neckband is formed by first using an i-cord bind off, then picking up stitches right underneath the i-cord to create a ribbed neckband. Metric dimensions are based on gauge over 10 cm and may deviate slightly from imperial dimensions (inches).
Skills Required:
Backward cast on loop
Alternating cable cast-on for 2x2 rib
Three needle bind off
Picking up stitches
Cables
Chart