Orion Pullover by Michele Rose Orne

Orion Pullover

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Knitting
June 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
5.25 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1200 - 2160 yards (1097 - 1975 m)
XS, (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

The Orion pullover has graphic appeal featuring two strategically placed bold stripes flanked with a contrasting border. Simple Garter and Stockinette stitches allow the intriguing patterns to emerge as you knit the Dip Dyed wool yarn stripes . Grounded with a field of solid ivory colored Washable Wool, this simply shaped boxy pullover has crisp side slits, slim modern sleeves, and a simple roll edge neckline.

MATERIALS
3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins A, Swans Island Dip Dyed Collection, 100% Fine Merino Wool with Ecowash®, dk weight (100 grams, 270 yards each)
Color Shown: A = Graphite/Natural BD304
2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins, Swans Island Washable Wool Collection,
100% Fine Merino Wool with Ecowash®, dk weight
(100 grams, 270 yards each) Color Shown: B = Snowy Owl WWD201

Stitch holders, stitch markers, removable stitch markers, yarn needle

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Bust Circumference: 43 (44½, 47, 49, 50½, 53)“
Length: 22½ (23, 23½, 24½, 25½, 26½)”

DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Easy