The Liana Pullover is an elbow-length sleeve pullover sweater featuring a front pocket out of which a vining cable creeps up towards the neckline. It is a classic raglan-style sweater with a faux button placket at one shoulder. Have fun with your button choices to express wearer individuality!
Yarn
Sweet Georgia Superwash Worsted (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 200 yards [182 meters]/115 grams [4 oz]): Colorway fizzy water, 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9) skeins
Thanks to Sweet Georgia for providing the yarn for this design!
Needle/Hook
Size US 8 (5 mm): circular needles in circumference slightly smaller that sweater circumference (for body), and dpns or additional shorter length circular needles (for sleeves)
Or size needed to obtain gauge
Size H/8 [5 mm] crochet hook
Gauge
20 sts and 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in st st after wet blocking.
Size
Adult Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Finished Bust Size: 29 (33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57, 61)” [73.5 [83.75, 94, 104.25, 114.25, 124.5, 134.5, 144.75, 155) cm]
2-4” (5-10cm) positive ease recommended.
Shown in size M with 2” positive ease.
Notions
Stitch markers (1 in contrasting color); stitch holders; 1 yard of smooth cotton waste yarn for provisional cast on; cable needle; tapestry needle; 3-5 7/8” [2.25cm] buttons
Abbreviations
See our standard abbreviations.
Tutorials
About the Designer: Stefanie Johnson
Stefanie enjoys creating unique items and helping others learn to spin, knit and weave. More of her work can be found in Spin Off Magazine, Knitty, on Ravelry (Fiberfanny) and her Etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/SettlersGrove.
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