K.P.S. Slipover
Difficulty: Intermediate
K.P.S. slipover is designed with how knit, purl and slip stitches would be able to achieve an almost stripe / plaid pattern. This bulky textured slipover is an easy wear over shirt or even a light sweater, which makes it a handy piece in fall and winter.
The slipover is worked in one piece from top down with repeating pattern unit and color ways.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 108 cm, (116 cm), 120 cm, (124 cm), 132 cm, (140 cm), 148 cm
[42.5 inches, (45.6 inches), 47.2 inches, (48.8 inches), 51.9 inches, (55.1 inches), 58.2 inches]
Length: 52 cm, (54 cm), 56 cm, (58 cm), 60 cm, (62 cm), 64 cm
[20.5 inches, (21.3 inches), 22 inches, (22.8 inches), 23.6 inches, (24.4 inches), 25.2 inches] - Measure from neck edge
Please note: Pattern does expand after washing and blocking. Measurements provided are after blocking
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
6 mm [US 10] circular needles (40, 80 or 100 cm [16, 32 or 40 inches] )
7 mm [US 10.75] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches] )
GAUGE
In stocking stitch using 7 mm [US 10.75] needles
14 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches]
Please note: pattern unit contains multi yarn selection. In order not to misleading and limit the possible yarn choices, only provide the gauge for main yarn with main needle size as a guidance.
SIZE GUIDE
K.P.S. slipover is designed to be loose in fit. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 20 cm [8 inches] in related to your bust. Size XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL are intended for a bust circumference of 80-90 (90-100) 100-105 (105-110) 110-120 (120-130) 130-135 cm [31.5-35.4 (35.4-39.4) 39.4-41.3 (41.3-43.3) 43.3-47.2 (47.2-51.2) 51.2-53.1 inches].
SUGGESTED MATERIALS
Main Color
300gr. (300-350gr.) 400gr. (450gr.) 450-500gr. (500gr.) 550gr.
Atelier Pure Laine, La 2 Brins, 100 gr. / 100 m
Accent Color 1
50gr. (50gr.) 50gr. (75gr.) 75gr. (75gr.) 75gr.
Wooldreamers, Green
Accent Color 2
50gr. (50gr.) 50gr. (75gr.) 75gr. (75gr.) 75gr.
Wooldreamers, Blue
Accent Color 3
50gr. (50gr.) 50gr. (75gr.) 75gr. (75gr.) 75gr.
Honer och Eir, Skrymsle
Slipover is knitted with 1 strand of main color yarn and 2 strands of any accent color yarns when pattern instructed. Please calculate more meters for the main color yarn if you prefer a longer slipover.
Alternatives
1 strand of any bulky yarn OR
1 strand of any worsted to aran yarn hold together with 1 strand of any fingering yarn (silk mohair or fine alpaca) OR
2 strands of any sport yarn
