1307 Antares - Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Goshen
Valley Yarns Antares is a stunning lacey women's pullover that brings elegance and comfort together. Knit in the luxurious Valley Yarns Goshen, known for being one of the softest cotton blends available, this pullover features Modal® and silk, adding a subtle sheen while enhancing the durability of the yarn. The design includes a flattering three-quarter sleeve boatneck, making it a perfect layering piece over a tank top or cami for any occasion.
The Antares pattern presents two delightful options: a tunic length with A-line shaping for a flowing silhouette or a waist-length boxy version for a relaxed fit. This versatile pullover is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and then expertly seamed to create a polished finish. You’ll find both charted and written instructions for the intricate cable lace patterns, ensuring a smooth knitting experience even for intermediate knitters.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: Available in XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with a suggested positive ease of 2–4”
Bust (Both Versions) – 32 (36½, 40, 44½, 48) (52½, 56, 60½)"
Hip (Tunic Version) – 37½ (42, 45½, 50, 53½) (58, 61½, 66)"
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Goshen (a sumptuous blend of 48% Peruvian Cotton, 46% Modal, and 6% Silk; 50g/92yds)
Cropped Version – Requires: 8 (9, 11, 13, 14) (16, 18, 20) skeins, shown in color 12 Lake
Tunic Version – Requires: 10 (11, 13, 15, 16) (19, 20, 22) skeins, also shown in color 12 Lake
Needles:
US 7 (4.50mm) 16” and 24” circular needles
US 8 (5.00mm) 16” & 32–40” circular needles and DPNs to achieve the perfect gauge
Gauge: 18 stitches and 26 rounds = 4” in cable lace stitch pattern on US 8 (5.00mm), blocked
Knit your way to a wardrobe staple with the Valley Yarns Antares pullover. Whether you're dressing it up for a night out or keeping it casual for everyday wear, this beautiful knit will surely turn heads and become a favorite in your collection. The combination of gorgeous lacework and the luxurious feel of Goshen yarn makes this piece a must-have for any intermediate knitter looking to elevate their skills and style.
