Wood Work

### Wood Work Intermediate Knitting Pattern Create a stunning and stylish knitted garment with our **Wood Work** pattern, perfect for those looking to enhance their knitting skills. This intermediate-level design features elegant waist shaping and a beautiful slip stitch patterning that adds texture and interest to your project. Designed for versatility, the pattern instructs you to work the fronts and back back and forth to the armholes and then seamlessly transition to working in the round in one piece. The sleeves are expertly crafted by picking up stitches around the armholes, allowing for a comfortable and polished fit. The sleeve cap is shaped using German short rows, while the remainder of the sleeve is worked in the round, ensuring a clean finish. #### Skills Required: To successfully create the **Wood Work** garment, you will need the following skills: - **Knit** and **Purl** - **Slipped stitches** - **Decreases** - **German short rows** - **Picking up stitches** #### Size Information: This pattern offers a finished bust circumference of (32, 34, 36) (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48) (50, 52, 54) inches and a finished length of (24.25, 24.25, 24.5) (25, 25.5, 25.5) (26.25, 26.5, 26.5) (27, 27.25, 27.5) inches. The design is intended to have 1 to 2 inches of positive ease, allowing you to choose a finished bust size that is 1 to 2 inches larger than your actual bust measurement for the perfect fit. #### Yarn Requirements: Prepare to dive into this project with approximately (1120, 1170, 1240) (1330, 1410, 1460) (1550, 1630, 1680) (1760, 1860, 1960) yards of DK weight wool yarn. For the sample, we used **Malabrigo Yarn Rastita**, made from 100% merino wool, which provides a luxurious feel and drape. Whether you're knitting for yourself or making a thoughtful gift, the **Wood Work** pattern is sure to delight. Not only will it build your knitting skills, but it will also result in a beautiful garment that you can cherish for years to come. Get started today and transform your yarn into a functional work of art! Explore our collection of free and paid knitting patterns to find more projects that inspire your craft and creativity. Happy knitting!