Moon Bridge Pullover
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This easy-fitting drop-shoulder pullover is fashionable while being oh-so-comfortable! Crisp lines of horizontal textured pattern make this piece truly stand out. The eyelet stitch pattern on the front resembles the moon bridge - a popular feature in garden design and adds a ton of visual interest.
Wide 3/4 sleeves provide the casual elegance of the pullover.
Sizes
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL): to fit bust 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56- 58)”/71-76 (81-86, 91-96, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147) cm.
Finished Measurements
38 (40, 45, 49, 52½, 56, 60, 63)”/95 (100, 112.5, 122.5, 131.5, 140, 150, 157.5) cm chest circumference.
Pullover shown measures 45“/122.5 cm; modeled with 6”/15 cm of positive ease.
Yarn
DK weight yarn (approximate amounts): 1120 (1200, 1320, 1450, 1540, 1650, 1760, 1850) yards/1024 (1097, 1207, 1325, 1408, 1508, 1609, 1691) m.
Rowan Softyak DK (76% Cotton, 15% Yak, 9% Nylon; 148 yds/135 m in 50 g); Driftwood, 8 (9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12, 13) balls.
Needles
Size US 5/3.75 mm: two circular 32”/80 cm, two circular 16”/40 cm long, and a set of double-pointed needles.
Size US 6/4 mm: 24-32”/60-80 cm and 16”/40 cm circular needles.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
Stitch markers, waste yarn, stitch holders, tapestry needle.
Gauge
22 stitches and 32 rounds = 4”/10 cm in Textured pattern or Lace Chart on a larger needle.
Difficulty: Intermediate. Textured and Lace patterns are both charted and written.