
Parallel Planes
The Parallel Planes knitting pattern brings an exciting twist to your crafting journey, adding a delightful twirl to your wardrobe. This one-piece knit garment allows you to create a shapely top-down design that gracefully transitions in a somewhat circular fashion. The innovative top-down sleeves are crafted using short rows and decreases, ensuring a perfect fit that flatters every shape.
Part of the stylish LINEAR collection, this piece defies conventional design by utilizing straight lines to sculpt curvaceous forms, proving that knitting can be both artistic and functional. The textured garter stitch details enhance the individuality of your garment, transforming it into a true expression of yourself. Whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or enjoying a casual day out, this knit will elevate your style.
**SIZES**
Available in a range of sizes: XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL).
Final measurements are as follows: 32 (37, 41, 44.5, 49, 52.5, 56, 60.5) inches, designed to be worn with a comfortable 2 inches of positive ease.
The garment is showcased in size XS for reference.
**YARN**
For this project, you will need Malabrigo Rios (100% Superwash Merino;
210 yards per 100g skein). This luxurious yarn offers warmth and softness, making it perfect for cozy wear.
You will require a total of 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11) skeins to complete your project.
This pattern features the beautiful Shade Glazed Carrot, a stunning color that will brighten your wardrobe.
**NEEDLES**
Utilize size US 8 / 5 mm circular needles, along with your preferred method for working small circumferences in the round, to achieve a flawless finish.
**GAUGE**
Achieve a gauge of 18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette stitch, blocked. Accurate gauge is key to ensuring your garment fits perfectly.
**NOTIONS**
Don’t forget to have on hand some smooth contrast-colored yarn and a 5 mm crochet hook for the provisional cast-on technique.
With the Parallel Planes knitting pattern, you’ll enjoy the process of creating a stylish garment that merges innovative design with traditional knitting techniques. Ideal for knitters of varying experience levels, this pattern offers a rewarding challenge while showcasing your creative flair. Start your knitting adventure today!