Nandi Pullover
Introducing the Nandi Pullover: a beautifully crafted lace circular yoke pullover designed for both style and comfort. This stunning garment features a stockinette stitch body and is expertly worked from the top down, making it easy to follow along for knitters of all skill levels. The yoke incorporates a delicate lace pattern, complemented by strategically placed short rows that elevate the back of the sweater for a flattering silhouette. The remainder of the pullover is simple and enjoyable to knit, allowing for a relaxing crafting experience.
Materials Needed: For the Nandi Pullover, you will need 3(4, 4, 4, 5, 6) skeins of Nurturing Fibres Supertwist Sock yarn (each skein weighs 100g and approximately measures 320m/350 yards, made from 100% Merino wool). This equates to a total of 950(1050, 1180, 1250, 1400, 1800)m or 1040(1150, 1290, 1370, 1530, 1970) yards of yarn. The sample shown is crafted in the lovely Maple colorway. You will also require US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles that are 32” (80cm) long, a piece of scrap yarn, 13 stitch markers (including one unique marker), and a yarn needle for finishing touches.
Gauge: Achieve a precise gauge of 26 stitches and 38 rows in stockinette stitch, which measures 4 inches, ensuring your pullover fits perfectly.
To Fit Bust Measurements: (28 – 30, 32 – 34, 36 – 38, 40 – 42, 44 – 46, 48 – 50)” /(71 -76, 81 – 86.5, 91.5 – 96.5, 101.5 – 106.5, 111.5 – 116.5, 122 – 127)cm, making it versatile enough for a variety of body types.
Finished Size: The finished pullover measurements are (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52)” /(81, 91.5, 101.5, 111.5, 122, 132)cm, featuring an ideal positive ease of 2 - 4” (5 - 10cm) for comfort and style.
Yarn Weight: This pattern is designed for fingering weight yarn, allowing for a lightweight and breathable finish that’s perfect for any season.
Whether you’re a knitting novice or an experienced crafter, the Nandi Pullover offers a delightful project that balances intricate details with straightforward techniques. With its chic lace design and flattering fit, this pattern is sure to become a staple in your knitting portfolio. Start creating your own one-of-a-kind pullover today!
