Mount Airy by Åsa Buchta

Craft: Knitting

A simple and snuggly knitted pullover worked in Fika held together with Aerial to give it an extra layer of cozy. Mount Airy is worked in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. The collar stitches are picked up around the neck and worked in the round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (35, 39, 43) 47, 51, 55, 59 {63, 67, 71}“ / (89, 99, 109) 119.5, 129.5, 139.5, 150 {160, 170, 180.5} cm

Length: (19¾, 20, 20¼) 20¾, 21½, 22½, 23 {23¼, 23½, 23¾}” / (50, 51, 51.5) 52.5, 54.5, 57, 58.5 {59, 59.5, 60.5} cm

Shown in size: 43” / 109 cm.

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

YARN

BERROCO FIKA (100 grs): (4, 4, 4) 5, 5, 6, 6 {7, 7, 8} hanks #7053 Fountain

BERROCO AERIAL (25 grs): (4, 4, 5) 5, 6, 6, 7 {7, 8, 8} balls #3401 Ivory

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

Knitting needles, sizes 6 / 4 mm and 8 / 5 mm or size to obtain gauge

16” / 40 cm circular needle, size 6 / 4 mm

Removable markers

Waste yarn to hold stitches

Tapestry needle

GAUGE

20 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needles with one strand of MC and one strand of CC held together.