Passant – Sweater

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) [6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
Finished bust circumference: 91.75 (100, 108.25, 115.25, 123.50) [131.75, 138.5, 147, 155.25, 162] cm / 36 (39.25, 42.75, 45.25, 48.5) [51.75, 54.5, 57.75, 61, 63.75]” – recommended to be worn with 10-17.5 cm / 4-7” of
positive ease at the bust.

YARN
Marina Skua Mendip 4-ply (100% pure British wool; 180 metres / 197 yards per 50 g)

MC: 665 (725, 785, 835, 890) [935, 995, 1065, 1155, 1120] metres / 730 (795, 860, 915, 975) [1025, 1090, 1165, 1265, 1225] yards

CC: 565 (620, 680, 730, 780) [825, 880, 950, 1040, 1100] metres / 620 (680, 745, 800, 855) [905, 965, 1040, 1140, 1205] yards

Sample shown is knit in Yew Cloudy (MC) and Bloom Cloudy (CC). Francesca wears a size 3 with 1.75 cm / 0.75" of positive ease.

NEEDLES
3.5 mm / US 4 circular needle with a cable length of at least 80 cm / 32” (or needle size to obtain gauge)
3.25 mm / US 3 circular needle with a cable length of at least 80 cm / 32” (or needle one size smaller than main needle)

You will also need the needle sizes above in your preferred format for small-circumference knitting.

GAUGE
29 sts x 32 rounds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” (in Colourwork Chart, in the round, on larger needle, after blocking)

NOTIONS
• 6 mm / US 10 circular needle or double pointed needle (for creating fringe only)
• Blocking tools (blocking mats, t-pins, blocking wires)
• Darning needle
• Removable stitch markers (optional)
• Scrap yarn
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
• Tape measure

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
• Long-Tail Cast-On
• Reading your knitting
• Stranded colourwork
• Backwards Loop Cast-On
• Steeking
• Mattress Stitch
• Picking up stitches
• Standard Bind-Off
• Three-Needle Bind-Off
• Italian Tubular Bind-Off

CONTRIBUTORS
• Model: Francesca Korff
• Photography: Melinda Dela Costa
• Tech Editing: Jen Hurley & Jessica Schwab
• Graphic Design: Camille Romano

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Back neck width: 17.25 (17.25, 17.25, 18, 18) [18, 18.5, 18.5, 18.5, 19.25] cm / 6.75 (6.75, 6.75, 7, 7) [7, 7.25, 7.25, 7.25, 7.5]”
• Front neck drop: 8.25 (8.25, 8.25, 9, 9) [9, 9, 9.5, 9.5, 9.5] cm / 3.25 (3.25, 3.25, 3.5, 3.5) [3.5, 3.5, 3.75, 3.75, 3.75]”
• Armhole depth: 17.75 (19, 20.25, 21.5, 22.75) [24, 25.5, 26.75, 28.5, 29.75] cm / 7 (7.5, 8, 8.5, 9) [9.5, 10, 10.5, 11.25, 11.75]”
• Shoulder width: 14.25 (16.25, 18.25, 19.75, 21.75) [23.75, 25.25, 27.25, 29.25, 30.75] cm / 5.5 (6.5, 7.25, 7.75, 8.5) [9.25, 10, 10.75, 11.5, 12]”
• Bust circumference: 91.75 (100, 108.25, 115.25, 123.50 [131.75, 138.5, 147, 155.25, 162] cm / 36 (39.25, 42.75, 45.25, 48.5) [51.75, 54.5, 57.75, 61, 63.75]”
• Side length from underarm: 30.5 (30.5, 30.5, 30.5, 29.25) [28, 28, 28, 28, 28] cm / 12 (12, 12, 12, 11.5) [11, 11, 11, 11, 11]”
• Upper sleeve circumference: 34.75 (37.5, 40.25, 42.5, 45.25) [47.25, 50, 52.75, 56.25, 59] cm / 13.75 (14.75, 16, 16.75, 17.75) [18.5, 19.75, 20.75, 22.25, 23.25]”
• Sleeve length from underarm: 43.25 cm / 17”
• Sleeve cuff circumference: 19.75 (20.25, 21, 21, 21.75) [22.5, 23, 24.5, 28, 28] cm / 7.75 (8, 8.25, 8.25, 8.5) [8.75, 9, 9.75, 11, 11]”
• Total body length (from shoulder to hem): 48.25 (49.5, 50.75, 52, 52) [52, 53.5, 54.75, 56.5, 57.75] cm / 19 (19.5, 20, 20.5, 20.5) [20.5, 21, 21.5, 22.25, 22.75]”