Halyard Raglan
Introducing a stunning pullover that beautifully combines two colors and two unique designs, crafted in two pieces. Featuring a captivating nautical theme, this design showcases textured sails and waves skillfully created with knit and purl stitches. The innovative construction offers an engaging knitting experience, making it a perfect project for adventurous knitters. Each side of the body is intricately worked flat from the bottom up, creating a visually appealing silhouette. The sleeves are expertly knitted in the round, also from the bottom up, and then joined at the underarm to provide a seamless look.
Each side and sleeve incorporates raglan decreases, tapering elegantly to a neck bind-off. Once completed, the two halves of the pullover are seamed together at the front and back, following the beautifully designed cable detail. This piece is not only a delightful challenge but also results in a gorgeous finished garment that is sure to be a favorite in your wardrobe.
Shown in Size M, with a bust measurement of 38”/95 cm, this pullover is intended to be worn with an ease of +2-4”/5-10 cm, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed fit that flatters any figure. Whether you’re dressing up for a special occasion or enjoying a casual day out, this pullover will elevate your style while keeping you cozy.
Total Yarn Needed: You will require a total of 503 (574, 634, 707) 785, 875, 951 yards/460 (525, 580, 647) 718, 800, 869 meters of yarn in colors A and B to complete this beautiful piece. Choosing the right yarn will significantly contribute to the overall texture and visual appeal of your work.
**Gauge:** Achieving the correct gauge is essential for ensuring a perfect fit. The recommended gauge for this pattern is 22 stitches and 34 rows = 4”/10cm over the lace charts after blocking. For the stockinette stitch, you should aim for 26 stitches and 34 rows = 4”/10cm after blocking. This pullover is not just a project; it's an opportunity to showcase your knitting skills while indulging in a classic design that captures the essence of nautical charm.