Oquirrh

$8.00

The Oquirrh Sweater is a cropped, mock-neck pullover sweater. Simple shaping and cables make this a fun and quick knit. Designed to be knit holding two strands of fingering weight yarn together, the yarn combinations are endless and picking them out will be half the fun! Choose at least one yarn with a mohair blend to get the pretty halo effect!

The Oquirrh Sweater is a cropped, mock-neck pullover sweater. Simple shaping and cables make this a fun and quick knit. Designed to be knit holding two strands of fingering weight yarn together, the yarn combinations are endless and picking them out will be half the fun! Choose at least one yarn with a mohair blend to get the pretty halo effect!

SIZES 
This pattern is available in sizes XS-5XL, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) inches. Finished midriff circumference is 29 (31.5, 34, 38) (42, 46, 49.5) (52.5, 55) inches. Sample shown is size XS on 32-inch bust circumference.

YARN 
Fingering Weight: Wool/Mohair/Silk Blend 
1745 (2140, 2365, 2675) (2925, 3435, 3860) (4190, 4560) yards 
Suggested Yarn: Knit One Crochet Too Winter Blossom (50% Organic Merino Wool, 30% Mohair, 20% Silk) 
8 (9, 10, 11) (12, 14, 16) (17, 18) skeins in Snapdragon

NEEDLES 
US 5, 24-inch or 32-inch circular 
US 5, 16-inch circular 
US 6, 24-inch or 32-inch circular 
Set of US 6 double-pointed needles 
Set of US 5 double-pointed needles

NOTIONS 
Cable needle 
Stitch holders or scrap yarn 
Stitch markers 
Blocking wires & t-pins (optional) 
Tapestry needle

GAUGE 
21.5 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on US 6 needles holding two strands of fingering weight yarn, after blocking

TECHNIQUES 
Long-Tail Cast On 
Long-Tail Cast On Purlwise 
2x2 Ribbing 
Increases 
Decreases 
Cables 
3-Needle Bind Off 
Seaming 
Knitting in the round