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The Cottonwood Sweater is a dolman-shape, turtleneck sweater with an oversize fit, and lots of ribbing! This sweater is for those days when you want to throw on something simple, easy, and comfortable, but don’t want to sacrifice style!
Cottonwood
SIZES
This pattern is available in sizes XS-5XL, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm. Finished hip circumference is 41.5 (44, 47, 51.5) (56, 59, 63) (67.5, 70.5) in / 105.5 (112m 119, 131) (142, 150, 160) (171.5, 179) cm. Sample shown is size XS on 32-inch bust circumference.YARN
DK Weight: 100% Wool1378 (1552, 1722, 1800, 1958) (2184, 2436, 2668) (2988, 3190) yds / 1266 (1425, 1581, 1798) (2005, 2236, 2450) (2743, 2928) m
Suggested Yarn: Purl Soho Good Wool (100% Andean Highland Wool) 4 (5, 5, 6) (6, 7, 7) (8, 9) skeins in Hickory Nut
OR
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% American Targhee Wool) 10 (11, 12, 14) (16, 17, 19) (21, 22) skeins required.
NEEDLES
US 6, 16-inch circular
US 6, 32-inch circular
Set of US 6 double-pointed needlesNOTIONS
Stitch holders or scrap yarn
Stitch marker
Blocking wires & t-pins (optional, but recommended)
Tapestry needlesGAUGE
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitchTECHNIQUES
Long-Tail Cast On
Long-Tail Cast On Purlwise
2x2 Ribbing
Lifted Increases
Backward Loop Cast On
Short Rows
3 Needle Bind Off
Knitting in the round