Bressummer by Åsa Buchta

Craft: Knitting

Timeless stripes add a splash of color to this cozy mock-neck pullover and offer a simple way to customize your sweater to your favorite shades. This seamless, top-down project features raglan shaping and a split hem that will be an easy choice on work days and weekends alike with its versatile style.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (37½, 41¾, 46) 50, 54¼, 58½ {62¾, 67, 71¼}“ / (95.5, 106, 117) 127, 138, 148.5 {159.5, 170, 181} cm

Length: (20, 20½, 21) 21½, 22, 22½ {23, 23½, 24}” / (51, 52, 53.5) 54.5, 56, 57 {58.5, 59.5, 61} cm (measured down from back neck, below ribbing)

Shown in size 46” / 117 cm.

Recommended ease: Approximately 4–8” / 10–20 cm positive ease

YARN

BERROCO MERINO 401 (50 grs): (10, 11, 12) 13, 14, 15 {16, 17, 19} balls #11235 Navy (MC) and (2, 2, 2) 2, 2, 2 {2, 3, 3} balls #11280 Bronze (CC)

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

16” / 40 cm and 32” / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 6 / 4 mm and 8 / 5 mm or size to obtain gauge

1 set each double-pointed needles, or preferred needles for working small circumferences, sizes 6 / 4 mm and 8 / 5 mm

4 stitch markers, 1 a different color for BOR

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

19 sts and 24 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needles

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.