Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #28

Designed by Betty Monroe

Monroe's diamond-motif pullover features a crossover in the front worked in the round from the center out with sleeves and ribbed borders that are picked up and knit down.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

12 (12, 13, 15, 16) 1oz/50g skeins (each approx 93yd/ 85m) of Nashua Handknits/Westminster Fibers, Inc. Julia (wool/alpaca/mohair) in #6396 deep blue sea

One set (5) size 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles (dpn) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, one each 24"/60cm and 32"/80cm lengths

Stitch markers, st holders

Several yards waste yarn (in same weight as the garment)

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for Small (Medium, Large, 1-X, 2-X). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 34 (38, 42, 46, 50)"/86 (96.5, 106.5, 117, 127)cm

Length (blocked) 19 (21, 23, 25, 27)"/49.5 (55, 59.5, 65, 69.5)cm

Upper arm 13 (14, 15, 16, 17)"/33 (35.5, 38, 41, 44.5) cm

GAUGE

30 sts and 25 rows = 4"/10cm over k2, p2 rib (unblocked) using size 7 (4.5mm) needles.