Golightly

Knitty McPurly


Regular price $7.00
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly
Golightly

Please note that this listing is for a PDF knitting pattern, and not the finished garment.

Golightly is the second pattern in the Audrey Hepburn inspired series of sweaters.  Knit in one color, this DK weight turtleneck is worked from the top down, has statement sleeves and is a total classic.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) [6, 7, 8, 9]

For Bust Sizes: 30/32 (34/36, 38/40, 42/44, 46/48) [50/52, 54/56, 58/60, 62/64]” / 76/81.5 (86.5/91.5, 96.5/101.5, 106.5/112, 117/122) [127/132, 137/142, 147.5/152.5, 157.5/162.5] cm

Finished Bust Circumference: 34.5 (38.75, 42, 46.25, 49.75) [54.75, 59, 62.25, 64.75]” / 87.5 (98.5, 106.5, 117.5, 126.5) [139, 150, 158, 164.5] cm

How to Choose a Size

This sweater is meant to be worn with 2-5” of positive ease, depending on how fitted you want it.  Choose a size that is 2-5” larger than your bust measurement.

Shown in size 2 on a 36”/91 cm bust, and worn here with 2.75”/7 cm of ease in the bust

Gauge

19 sts/25 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch worked in the round

Yarn Requirements

29 Bridges Merino DK (100% superwash Merino wool; 231 yards/211 meters) 100 grams

Shown in Carbon.

5 (6, 7, 7, 8) [10, 11, 12, 13] skeins

or approximately 1080 (1245, 1423, 1601, 1830) [2084, 2325, 2592, 2770] yds / 987.5 (1138.5, 1301, 1464, 1673.5) [1905.5, 2126, 2370, 2533] m.

Note: Be sure to alternate skeins every other row if you are using a hand dyed yarn to insure color uniformity!

Materials

Highlighter or pen to mark directions for your size

16” US4/3.5mm circular needle for neck ribbing

24-32” US4/3.5mm circular needle for bottom ribbing

24-32” US5/3.75mm circular needle for sweater body

16” US5/3.75mm circular needle for upper sleeves

DPNs (set of 4 or 5) US4/3.5mm for sleeve cuff ribbing

Stitch markers

Tapestry needle

Scrap yarn

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