Octagon-Dot Pullover Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Octagonal dots make up this short sleeved tee. Tunic is knit in one piece in the round to the underarms; sleeves and yoke are worked side to side in one piece.

Finished Size: 29¾ (33¼, 36¾, 40¼, 43¾)” bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 29¾”. Negative ease is recommended for best fit; fabric is very stretchy in all directions.

Yarn: Spincycle Yarns BFL Worsted Singles (100% Bluefaced Leicester; 120 yd [110 m]/3 oz [85 g]): chicken payback, 5 (6, 7, 9, 9) skeins.

Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium

Needles: Size 8 (5 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle.

Gauge: 16 sts and 32 rows = 4″ in garter st; a 4-dot by 4-dot section = 7″ wide and 71?2″ tall as worn.

Originally Published: knit.wear Fall 2012