Wild Fillies
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Multiple patterns in one. Ready for a simple, easy-fitting sweater that will be an everyday favorite? This classic, saddle shoulder pullover or cardigan in a very wearable weight shows off a specialty yarn beautifully. Offered in ten sizes (XS to L and 1X to 6X) for women and teen girls with V-neck or crew neck option, the garment is worked in portable pieces from hem to neck, with applied neck and button bands for a stable fit and durable shape to last for years.
Pullover ample in size M: V-neck pullover in Bare Naked Wools Better Breakfast Fingering, color Warm Coals
Matching Motifs: Wild Horses (Mens Version)
Suggested yarns:
Stone Soup Fingering, Better Breakfast Fingering, Shetlandia Sport, Jacob's Dream Sport, or any loft fingering yarn that knits to pattern gauge. Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size, drape, or yardage requirement.
Finished Size:
36(40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68) inches / 91.5(101.5, 111.5, 122, 132, 142, 152.5, 162.5, 172.5) cm in circumference around chest (blocked) to fit with 2 to 4 inches / 5 to 10 cm of ease
Yarn Requirements:
1205(1340, 1500, 1665, 1815, 1970, 2125, 2315, 2480, 2655) yards / 1100(1225, 1375, 1520, 1660, 1800, 1940, 2115, 2265, 2425) meters
8(6) buttons that are .625 inch / 1.5 cm in diameter for crew neck(v-neck) cardigan
Gauge:
24 sts and 36 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette on larger needles (washed and dried flat)
Needles:
size 5US(3.75 mm) or size to obtain correct gauge
size 3US(3.25 mm) for ribbed hems and neck trim (or .5 mm smaller than gauge needle)