Jacana Pullover
Finished Measurements 34¾ (38¼, 42½, 46¾, 50¾, 54¼, 58½, 62¾)”/87 (96, 106.5, 117, 127, 136, 146.5, 157) cm bust circumference. This stylish pullover is designed with intentional ease of +4-6”/10-15 cm to create a comfortable and flattering fit. It is elegantly showcased in size M (42½”/106.5 cm) on a model with a 38”/95 cm bust, allowing for an inviting 4½”/11.5 cm of positive ease that enhances wearability and style.
Yarn Requirements Use sport weight yarn in approximate amounts: 1070 (1170, 1300, 1430, 1560, 1660, 1790, 1920) yards/979 (1070, 1189, 1308, 1426, 1518, 1637, 1756) meters. Choose a yarn that suits your personal style, whether it be a soft cotton blend for warmer weather or a cozy wool for chilly days—this versatility makes the pattern a great addition to any knitter's collection.
Gauge For optimal results, achieve a gauge of 23 stitches and 34 rows = 4”/10 cm in Stockinette Stitch using a size US 4/3.5 mm needle, after blocking. Achieving the correct gauge is essential for ensuring that your finished pullover fits perfectly. The 10-stitch Sleeve Chart pattern repeat measures 1¾”/3.5 cm, allowing for easy adjustments if needed.
Notes • This pullover is expertly worked from the top down, a construction method that not only simplifies the knitting process but also allows for seamless integration of the sleeves. Stitches for the sleeves are picked up along the armholes and worked in the round from the top down, ensuring a refined and clean finish. • The stitch pattern is fully charted and accompanied by detailed written instructions, making it approachable for knitters of all skill levels.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter seeking your next exciting project, this pullover pattern offers a wonderful opportunity to create a personalized, unique piece. Get started on your knitting journey today!
