1116 Tributary - Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Amherst

**Valley Yarns Tributary: A Stunning Gradient Color-Blocked Women's Pullover Knitting Pattern** Discover the beauty of the Valley Yarns Tributary, a charming women's pullover that features a gradient color-blocked design. Perfect for the adventurous knitter, this stylish sweater is made using the luxurious Valley Yarns Amherst, crafted from 100% Merino wool. Whether you opt for timeless, cozy neutrals or vibrant brights, this pullover promises warmth and a visually captivating appearance, making it the sweater of your dreams. The Tributary sweater showcases exquisite, refined textures that enhance the gradient color-blocking technique, ensuring that this piece is suitable for women of all ages and styles. The project consists of knitting flat pieces which are then expertly seamed together, creating a beautiful finished product. The seeded rib check stitch pattern is clearly charted and written out, making it accessible to adventurous beginners. **Skill Level:** Adventurous Beginner **Sizes Available:** XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) **Finished Measurements:** The pattern is shown in size M, with a suggested positive ease of 2–4 inches. **Chest Measurements:** 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66)” **Yarn Requirements:** For best results, use Valley Yarns Amherst (100% Merino Wool; 50g/109yds). - **Color A:** 5 (5, 5, 6, 6) (7, 7, 8, 8) balls (sample shown in Charcoal) - **Color B:** 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6, 7) balls (sample shown in Driftwood) - **Color C:** 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 5) balls (sample shown in Oatmeal) **Needles Required:** - US 6 (4.00mm) single point and 16” circular needles - US 8 (5.00mm) single point needles **Gauge:** Achieve a gauge of 18 sts and 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch pattern on US 8 (5.00mm) needles, blocked. Embrace your creativity and skill with the Tributary pullover pattern, and create a stunning piece that reflects your personal style. Whether you are a novice ready to take on a new challenge or an experienced knitter looking for your next favorite sweater, this pattern is the perfect addition to your collection. Start knitting the Valley Yarns Tributary today and transform your wardrobe with this unique, handcrafted piece. Happy knitting!