Maze Pullover
PDF Pattern includes:
Written explanation
Pattern chart
Photo reference
Video link for technique
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Maze pullover is an oversized knitwear that designed with unpredictable cable patterns. Each size has its own unique cable combination. Garment features large-small cable pattern, fold-down crew collar and wide asymmetrical ribbing body trim.
Maze pullover is worked from top down in one piece.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 108 (116) 121 (126) 128 (134) 141 cm
[42.5 (45.6) 47.6 (49.6) 50.3 (52.6) 55.6 inches]
Overall Length (mid-back to bottom without collar):
52 (54) 55 (56) 58 (60) 62 cm
[20.5 (21.3) 21.6 (22) 22.8 (23.6) 24.4 inches]
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4.5 mm [US 7] circular needles ( 80 or 100 cm [ 32 or 40 inches] )
3.5 mm [US 4] circular needles ( 80 or 100 cm [ 32 or 40 inches] )
OR required needle size to obtain gauge
KNITTING DENSITY
In pattern cable stitch using 4.5 mm [US 7] needles
24 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches]
SIZE GUIDE
The pullover is intended for a loose fit and recommended to wear with approx. 20 cm [7.9 inches] of positive ease. Meaning it is designed to be about 20 cm [7.9 inches] larger in circumference than your bust measurement, depending on preference.
For which size to choose, can be varies from person to person. It would be a good idea to measure some of your favorite LOOSE fitting clothes to help you find out how much positive ease you tend to like. Then, pick the size accordingly.
Photo demonstrates a typical XS/S with bust circumference (or around your widest part of your upper body) of 88 cm [34.6 inches] wearing a size XS with approx. 20 cm positive ease.
SUGGESTED MATERIALS
300 (350) 350 (350) 350 (400) 400 gr.
Knitting for Olive, Merino, 50 gr. / 250 m - Bottle Green
350 (375) 375 (400) 400 (425) 425 gr.
Lang Yarns, Cashmere Premium, 25 gr. / 115 m - Col. 78.0093
Knit the pullover with 1 strand of merino and 1 strand of cashmere held together.
Yarn Alternatives
2 strands of any fingering yarn would be a good choice.