Over the Water Short Sleeve

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An easy-fit seamless raglan pullover in ten sizes (XS to L and 1X to 6X) to knit in the round from the bottom up. Deep hems in shifting rib pattern add shimmery, textured interest that is echoed in the raglan detail. This lightweight layer will be a go-to “sweatshirt” favorite for transitional weather at the beach or on the trail. Pattern includes both crew neck and v-neck options as well as short and long sleeved versions.

Samples is knit in size M (38 inches around full bust) and is worn here with 4 inches of ease. Long sleeved version is knit in Bare Naked Wools Hempshaugh Fingering, color Buckwheat and short sleeved version is knit in Pura Bella Organic Cotton Fingering, color Straw Harvest

Suggested Yarns:

Bare Naked Wools Better Breakfast Fingering, Stone Soup Fingering, Modern Deco Sport, Finn Dandy 3-ply Sport, Shetlandia Sport. Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size, drape, and yardage requirement.

Finished Size: 

30.5, 34.25, 38, 41.5, 45, 49, 52.5, 56, 60, 63.25) inches / 77.5(87, 96.5, 105.5, 114, 124.5, 133, 142, 152.5, 160.5) cm around full bust to fit with 4 to 6 inches / 10 to 15 cm of ease

Yarn Requirements: 

Long-sleeved version: 1030(1150, 1290, 1400, 1525, 1650, 1810, 1960, 2140, 2320) yards / 940(1050, 1180, 1280, 1395, 1510, 1655, 1790, 1950, 2120) m
Short-sleeved version: 720(810, 910, 985, 1070, 1160, 1270, 1380, 1505, 1625) yards / 660(740, 830, 900, 980, 1060, 1160, 1260, 1375, 1485) m

Gauge:

22 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette on larger needle (washed and dried flat)

Needles: 

size 4US (3.5 mm) needle (or size to obtain correct gauge), size 6US (4.0 mm), US 3 (3.35 mm)