Francesca - pdf -

FRANCESCA is worked seamlessly from the top down, with short rows for neck shaping and raglan increases. The neckline shaped with german short rows. Neckband and cuffs are worked in ribbing k1, p1. The pattern provides instructions for short sleeves and two versions of long sleeves.

MATERIAL

Our sample was knit with: HERZFASERN N°32, 100 % wool (Merino superfine), 600m./100g.

GAUGE

26 sts x 34 rows in stockinette on larger needles for 4 x 4 inch (10 x 10 cm), gauge swatch washed.

NEEDLES

Circular needles and dpns (or magic loop) US4 (3,5 mm) and US2.5 (3 mm), or needle size required to obtain gauge.

SIZES / MEASUREMENTS

Circ. bust:

XXS 33.5 / XS 35.3 / S 37.0 / M 38.8 / L 40.5 / XL 42.9
2XL 44.6 / 3XL 46.4 / 4XL 48.1 / 5XL 50.5 / 6XL 52.2 inch

XXS 85 / XS 89,5 / S 94 / M 98,5 / L 103 / XL 109
2XL 113,5 / 3XL 118 / 4XL 122 / 5XL 128 / 6XL 132,5 inch

YARDAGE

short sleeve:

860 / 905 / 950 / 995 / 1040 / 1100 / 1145 / 1190 / 1235 / 1295 / 1340 M.
940 / 990/ 1040 / 1090 / 1040 / 1205 / 1250 / 1300 / 1350 / 1415 / 1465 yds.

long sleeve:

1120 / 1180 / 1240 / 1295 / 1355 / 1435 / 1490 / 1550 / 1610 / 1685 / 1745 M.
1225 / 1290 / 1355 / 1420 / 1480 / 1565 / 1630 / 1695 / 1760 / 1845 / 1910 yds.