Peach Parfait Sweater by Jean Clement

Peach Parfait Sweater

Knitting
February 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1089 - 1936 yards (996 - 1770 m)
Women's X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2X)
English
This pattern is available from desertrosefiberarts.com for $6.75.
Errata available: interweave.com

“Sensational faux cables draw the eye emphasizing the flattering shape of this spectacular sweater. The clever shaping, designed to hug your curves, is hidden within the stunning center panel for a dazzling finish.” (quote from Love of Knitting web site)

Finished measurements
Bust: 32 1/2 (36, 40, 43 3/4, 48 1/2, 52) inches
Length: 22 1/2 (24 1/4, 25 1/2, 26, 26 1/4, 27) inches

Materials
9 (10, 12, 13, 14, 16) balls Maxima by GGH (100% merino wool extra-fine superwash; 121 yds/50g) sample color - #33 Peach

US 7 (4.5mm) set of 4 dpns, 16 and 29-inch circular needles
US 6 (4.0mm) 24-inch circular needle

stitch holders, stitch markers, yarn needle

Basic construction is bottom up & divided at the underarm for front & back. The sleeves are picked up, using short-rows to shape the sleeve cap and knit in the round to the cuff.