Levan

Knit this oversized layering piece in a weekend. Style with a white shirt or a cozy turtleneck for an easy transition into fall.

SIZES 

This pattern is available in 9 sizes, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm.

Finished Bust Circumference: 38 (40.5, 43, 48) (53, 58, 62.75) (67.75, 72.5)“ 

Intended Ease: +4-8 in 

Sample shown is size 1

YARN 

Shibui Knits Murmur

70% Super Baby Alpaca 30% Merino Wool 

65 yds / 50 g 

7 (8, 9, 10) (11, 12, 13) (14, 16) skeins 

Shown in Noire

NEEDLES 

US 9, 32-40”, 24”, & 16” circular 

US 10, 32-40”, 24”, & 16” circular 

US 11, 32-40” circular 

Spare US 11 circular

NOTIONS 

Cable needle 

Stitch markers 

Blocking wires & t-pins (optional) 

Tapestry needle 

Scissors

GAUGE 

13 sts and 16 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch, with 1 strand of Murmur on US 11 needles, after blocking

15 sts and 24 rows = 4” in 2x2 Rib, with 1 strand of Murmur on US 10 needles, after blocking

18.5 sts and 18 rnds = 4” in 1x1 Rib, with 1 strand of Murmur on US 10 needles, after blocking

TECHNIQUES 

Long-Tail Tubular Cast On 

Increases 

Decreases 

Wrap and Turn Short Rows 

3-Needle Bind Off 

Selvedge Edge 

Seaming 

3-Needle Bind Off 

Kitchener Stitch 

Knitting in the round