Irish crochet is sized up in this rich pullover made up of
flower and leaf motifs. A ribbed hem and cowl neck give a fine finish.
Designer:
Anastasia Popova
Finished
Size: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 34",
modeled with no ease.
Yarn: Malabrigo
Merino Worsted (100% merino; 210 yd [192 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #56 olive (MC), 4
(4, 5, 5, 6) skeins; #125 mariposa (CC), 3 (4, 4, 5, 5) skeins.
Hook Sizes:
G/6 (4 mm) and H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct
gauge.
Notions:
Yarn needle; 1 yd of soft fabric for template (fleece or muslin); 300 quilting
pins; st markers (m).
Gauge:
12 sts and 10 rows = 3" in sc blo with smaller hook. Small flower = 1¾"
diameter, medium flower = 2¼" diameter, and large flower = 3¾"
diameter with larger hook. Leaves measure 3¼" long and 2" wide (at
widest point) with smaller hook. Motif gauge is important