Beira
Introducing the Beira Pullover – a stylish top-down, raglan sweater that showcases a beautifully simple cable design running along the length of the sleeves. This elegant piece is not only fashionable but also versatile, allowing for easy customization to achieve the perfect fit. Simply try it on as you knit and stop increasing when it fits your measurements! The sample is designed with 2 inches of negative ease for a snug, flattering look.
**Finished Sizes:** This pattern accommodates a range of sizes, featuring chest measurements of 36(40, 44, 48, 52) inches. The sleeve circumference measures 13.5(14.75, 16.75, 16.75, 16.75) inches, ensuring comfortable wear. The length from the cast-on edge to the underarm measures 14(14.5, 15, 16, 16.5, 17) inches, making it a great fit for various body types.
**Yarn Selection:** The Beira Pullover is crafted using Lorna’s Laces Cloudgate yarn, which is composed of 90% Superwash merino wool and 10% Nylon, offering both warmth and durability. Each skein provides 120 yards/100g, and you'll need approximately 6(7, 8, 8, 9) skeins, or about 600(650, 750, 850, 950) yards for the entire project. Our featured sample is made in the stunning Pewter colorway, but feel free to explore a variety of shades to create your unique look.
**Needle Information:** For this knitting project, you will need a US #11/8.00mm circular needle, at least 32 inches long (larger sizes may prefer a longer needle for ease of knitting). Additionally, a set of US #11/8.00mm double-pointed needles or your preferred method for small circumference knitting in the round will come in handy. Make sure to use the appropriate needle size to achieve the correct gauge for optimal results.
**Notions Required:** To complete your Beira Pullover, don't forget essential knitting notions, including a total of 8 stitch markers (4 unique), waste yarn or stitch holders for easy adjustments, and a darning needle for finishing touches. These tools will enhance your knitting experience and ensure a polished final product.
Elevate your knitting game and embrace this chic Beira Pullover pattern that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this customizable design is sure to impress! Download the free or premium version today and start creating a cozy, stylish addition to your wardrobe.
