There is nothing better than the first turn of cool, crisp fall air. Autumn is the season that makes you run for your big sweaters and your wool yarn. This pullover is the perfect mix for early fall days, when it's all you need to wear outside. With its subtle Empire waist and matching sleeve detail, this sweater lets you throw it on over any outfit and stay stylish.
Finished Size: 31 (35, 39, 43, 47)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 35".
Yarn: Louet KidLin (53% kid mohair, 24% linen, 23% nylon; 120 yds [110 m]/1 3/4 oz [50 g]; CYCA-standard yarn weight system-3): #75 pumpkin patch, 8 (9, 10, 11, 12) skeins.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 14 Ldc and 8 rows = 4" with smaller hook.
Needles: Hooks: Sizes I/9 (5.5 mm) and K/10 1/2 (6.5 mm). Adjust hook sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Fall 2007