1201 Carina - Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Granville

Elevate your knitwear collection with the Valley Yarns Carina, an exquisite women's pullover designed to bring elegance and comfort to your warm-weather wardrobe. Crafted using Granville, a superbly breathable fiber blend, this stunning tee showcases a delicate long lace hem that is worked in the round, featuring an A-line shaping for the body. The body is primarily knitted in smooth stockinette stitch until reaching the underarms, ensuring a flattering fit. The charming cap sleeves are also knit in the round using the same intricate lace pattern, adding a touch of sophistication to this beautiful garment.

Valley Yarns Granville combines the luxurious softness of Pima cotton with the lightweight warmth of Merino wool, making it an ideal choice for creating stylish summer tops like the Carina. With its unique yarn composition, Granville ensures breathability and comfort, perfect for those warmer days ahead. The lace pattern used in this design is both charted and written out for your knitting convenience.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: This beautiful pullover is shown in size S, designed for a suggested 2–4” positive ease at the bust and 4–6” positive ease at the hips. The measurements are as follows:
    Bust – 35¼ (39¾, 44, 48¼, 52¾) (57, 61½, 65¾)”
    Hip – 40¼ (44¾, 49, 53½, 57¾) (62¼, 66½, 71)”
    Length – 24½ (26, 27, 28½, 29) (30½, 31)”
Yarn Requirements: For this delightful project, you’ll need 7 (7, 8, 9, 9) (10, 11, 12) hanks of Valley Yarns Granville (90% Pima Cotton/10% Merino Wool; 50g/167yds), as shown in the elegant 06 Slate Blue shade.
Needles: To achieve the correct gauge, use US 5 (3.75mm) circular needles in both 16” and 32” sizes, along with DPNs for any finishing touches.
Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked.
This beautiful Valley Yarns Carina pullover is sure to be a go-to piece in your summer wardrobe, perfect for both casual and dressy occasions. Whether you're looking to expand your knitting skills or create a chic, versatile top, this pattern is the ideal project for you!