Pitanga by Emma Welford

Craft: Knitting

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Sizes

Finished Bust Circumference: 27 (32½, 37, 42, 46½, 52, 56½)”

Designed to be worn with negative ease as the fronts are not intended to close.

Length: 24¼ (24¾, 25¼, 26¼, 26¾, 27¼, 27¾)”

Yarn

Manos del Uruguay SILK BLEND (70% extrafine merino, 30% silk; approx. 50g/150 yds),

5 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins

Shown in 3211 Cactus Flower

Needles & Notions

US 5/3.75mm ndls: 16” circular, 24” circular and set of 2 double-pointed, or size needed to obtain gauge

stitch markers

cable needle

tapestry needle

Gauge

23 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch. 16 sts = 1¾” in Staghorn Cable Panel

Note

Circular needle is used to accommodate large number of sts. Do not join; work back and forth in rows.