Minaret
Introducing the Minaret Pullover, a stylish and comfortable boxy design perfect for your knitting projects! This easy-to-wear pullover features a unique textured panel on one side, complemented by elegant ribbed trims. Crafted from the bottom up, the Minaret showcases a trendy drop shoulder shaping and practical picked-up sleeves. The only seams you'll encounter are at the shoulders, making this a straightforward and enjoyable knitting experience.
Finished Measurements at Bust: The Minaret Pullover is available in a range of sizes: 36 ¾ (40, 43 ¼, 46 ¾, 50, 53 ¼, 56 ¾, 60, 63 ¼) inches, designed with approximately 5 inches of positive ease for a relaxed fit. This contemporary pullover is suitable for all body types and will keep you cozy and stylish.
Materials: For this pattern, you will need 2 ply sport/sock yarn by Beaverslide Dry Goods, made from 80% fine merino wool and 20% fine kid mohair. Each 4 oz skein offers approximately 458 yards. Depending on your chosen size, you will require 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins of Woodsmoke Heather. In total, expect to use approximately 845 (915, 1010, 1090, 1190, 1270, 1345, 1420, 1510) yards of yarn.
Needles: Gather your supplies! You’ll need one 29” circular needle in US size 7 (4.5 mm) and one set of double-pointed needles (dpns) in size US 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle sizes as needed to achieve the perfect gauge for your finished product.
Notions: Essential notions for the Minaret Pullover include stitch markers (m) and large stitch holders or waste yarn to keep your project organized and neat throughout the knitting process.
Gauge: To ensure the best fit, aim for a gauge of 24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch (St st). Remember, taking a moment to check your gauge can save you time and frustration in the long run!
Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting your crafting journey, the Minaret Pullover is an ideal pattern that combines comfort and style. Dive into this delightful project and create a versatile piece that you’ll enjoy wearing for years to come!
