Linden Honey Pullover
Finished Measurements: This knitting pattern offers a versatile range of sizes with finished bust circumferences of 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 55½, 59)” or 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 139, 147.5) cm. The design includes intentional ease of +1-3” (2.5-7.5 cm), ensuring a comfortable fit. The pattern is illustrated in size Medium (40”/100 cm) worn on a model with a 38”/96.5 cm bust, showcasing 2” (5 cm) of positive ease for an ideal drape.
Yarn: For this project, you will need a Fingering weight yarn. Approximate yardage varies by size, requiring 1150 (1260, 1400, 1530, 1720, 1890, 2070, 2200) yards or 1051 (1152, 1280, 1399, 1573, 1728, 1893, 2012) meters. We recommend using Wanderlust Hues Yarns 80/20 Sock, which features 80% Superwash Merino and 20% Nylon, at 400 yards (366 meters) per 100 grams. You’ll require Inheritance colorway yarn in 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins, ensuring vibrant color and softness.
Gauge: Achieve the perfect fit with a gauge of 26 stitches and 36 rows per 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette Stitch after blocking. Accurate gauge is crucial for ensuring your finished piece matches the intended measurements.
Needles: You will need a range of needle sizes to complete this knit pattern. Use US 2 (2.75 mm) needles for ribbing, in 24-32” (60-80 cm) circular needles and a set of double-pointed needles. For the body, employ US 3 (3.25 mm) needles, also in the 24-32” (60-80 cm) circular configuration along with double-pointed options. Remember to adjust your needle size as necessary to achieve the correct gauge for this delightful garment.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern offers the perfect blend of style and comfort, making it an ideal addition to your knitting repertoire. Enjoy the relaxing process of creating a stunning piece that can become a cherished wardrobe staple.