Harrison
Discover a beautifully designed pullover featuring a seed stitch front and a large, cozy cowl, giving a contemporary twist to a classic knitting pattern. Ideal for knitters of all skill levels, this pullover is perfect for both casual wear and special occasions.
Finished Sizes
This pullover comes in a variety of sizes to fit every body type, with finished bust circumference measurements of 31 (33¾, 35½, 38¼, 40, 42¾,) (44½, 47¼, 48¾, 51¾) inches. The sweater shown measures 33¾" and is designed to be worn with 1-2 inches of ease, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit.
Recommended Yarn
For this project, we recommend using Malabrigo Worsted yarn (100% merino wool; 210 yards /100 grams [3½ oz]). You'll need: Rattan colorway skeins – 5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7,) (7, 8, 8, 9) skeins. This equates to approximately 1010 (1100, 1160, 1250, 1305, 1395,) (1450, 1540, 1590, 1690) yards—please note that exact yardage may vary based on your individual knitting tension.
Necessary Needles
To bring this stylish pullover to life, you will need size 8 (5.0 mm) 29" circular needles and a set of double-pointed needles (dpns), as well as size 6 (4.0 mm) 29" circular needles and dpns. It's essential to adjust your needle size as necessary to achieve the correct gauge for this knitting pattern.
Notions Required
Be sure to have the following notions on hand: stitch markers (m), stitch holders, and a tapestry needle for finishing touches.
Gauge
Achieve the right fit by maintaining a gauge of 18 stitches and 26 rows = 4" in both Stockinette Stitch and Seed Stitch. We strongly recommend checking your gauge before starting to ensure optimal results.
Pattern Notes
This pullover is ingeniously designed to be worked from the top down, allowing for easy adjustments along the way. The back of the pullover is cast on and shaped with short rows before being worked down through the armholes, enhancing the overall fit and structure of the garment.
Whether you're creating this stunning pullover for yourself or gifting it to a loved one, this pattern promises to deliver both satisfaction and style. Dive into your next knitting adventure and create a unique and modern piece that you’ll treasure for years to come!
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