Denim Striped Pullover – MS 185
STD SIZE | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 |
WIDTH* | 37 1/8 | 38 3/4 | 40 | 43 | 46 1/8 | 47 3/4 |
LENGTH* | 20 1/4 | 21 | 21 3/4 | 22 1/2 | 23 1/4 | 24 |
YDG-MAIN | 750 | 800 | 845 | 925 | 1000 | 1060 |
YDG-TRIM | 285 | 306 | 328 | 360 | 394 | 418 |
*This is the finished size after sweater is washed in hot water
(120o) and dried in the dryer. Rowan Denim will not run when
washed. If you are not using Rowan made-to-shrink Denim yarn, and wish to use this pattern, use smaller needles and be sure tofollow the gauge indicated for AFTER washing. Denim will shrink in length only.
Materials:
Rowan Denim yarn, a worsted weight yarn approx 102 yds per 50 gm skein. 1 set each US 3 and US 5 needles; a 29” US 5 circular needle; a 16” US 3 circular needle. Some stitch holders. Crochet hook size E.
Gauge:
If you are using Rowan Denim, sweater SHOULD be
washed and dried before use. If you are not using Rowan denim,
and don’t wish to shrink your yarn, downsize your needles and
follow the after washing gauge.
Before Washing Gauge: 16 st = 3 in; 7¼ rows/in on US 5.
After Washing Gauge: 16 st = 3 in; 8¼ rows/in on US 5.
This sweater knits on smaller needles than is customary for this weight yarn. The tighter gauge results in a better fitting,longer lasting garment. A Mari Sweater fits and it flatters.
You can buy this pattern on-line or visit one of the store locations in your area.