Budding Garden

Twisted Rib Pullover With Bud Motif // Design By Alison Green

Knit from the bottom up, this pullover sweater features a chevron of bud stitches at the bottom edge and an allover elegant twisted rib stitch that blends in perfectly with the raglan decreases.

• yarn: 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK in Lawn (256 yd / 234 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Sueprwash Merino Wool)
• needles: Size 5 US / 3.75 mm circular needles, 24" and 32" / 60 and 80 cm long
  Size 5 US / 3.75 mm DPNs
  Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
• gauge: 24 sts and 30 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Twisted 1x2 Rib pattern
  For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge.
• finished measurements: Chest: 30 (33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 51, 54)" / 76 (84, 91.5, 99, 106.5, 114.5, 112, 129.5, 137) cm
  Garment is intended to be worn with up to 3" / 7.5 cm of negative ease, so choose a size that is equal to or smaller than your actual bust measurement.

Pattern includes a 5-page PDF (both written and charted)