Honey
Introducing the Honey Top-Down Raglan Pullover – a delightful and stylish knitting project knit seamlessly in the round! This sweater features miles of soothing stockinette stitch, complemented by easy shaping, playful stripes, and convenient pockets to keep your creativity flowing...
Finished Sizes
This versatile pullover is available in a range of sizes, boasting a bust circumference of 32¾ (34¾, 36¾, 38¾, 40¾, 42¾, 44¾, 46¾, 48¾, 50¾) inches. The pullover shown here measures 32¾", modeled with little to no ease. Crafted with comfort in mind, the Honey Sweater is designed to fit with approximately 1" negative ease to 1" positive ease for a flattering silhouette.
Yarn
Knitters will love using Quince & Co. Finch, a luxurious 100% American wool yarn, with each 50g skein providing 221 yards (202m) of warmth and softness. For the main color (MC), #123 honey, you'll need 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7) skeins, while for the contrasting color (CC), #153 iceland, gather 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins. This combination not only enhances the sweater's aesthetic but also makes it perfect for any season.
Needles
To craft the Honey Pullover, you will need size 3 (3.25 mm) and 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles in 16" and 29" lengths, along with a set of 5 double-pointed needles (dpn). It’s essential to adjust your needle size as necessary to achieve the precise gauge required for a successful project.
Notions
Gather your materials including stitch markers (m), stitch holders, waste yarn, and a tapestry needle to complete this knitting adventure. These notions will ensure that your project goes smoothly from the very first stitch to the final finish.
Gauge
For this project, aim for a gauge of 24 stitches and 32 rounds per 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch on larger needles, and 32 stitches and 32 rounds per 4 inches in 1x1 Rib on smaller needles. To save time and ensure the perfect fit for your Honey Sweater, it's important to check your gauge before you begin.
This relaxing yet engaging pattern will appeal to knitters of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your knitting journey, the Honey Pullover is a must-knit for your wardrobe. Start creating your beautiful, cozy Honey Sweater today!