Quince & Co Pepito - PDF

Designed by 

Jennie Atkinson

Pepito is a lovely and versatile wrap sweater, delicately knit in fingering-weight yarn, Finch. Its design embodies a graceful flared silhouette complemented by the seamless incorporation of raglan shaping, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit. The wrap’s appeal is further enhanced by the captivating interplay of contrasting facing peeking through the openwork stitch on both the hem and cuffs. A contrasting color icord completes the look by gracefully encircling the sweater.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

To fit: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48) (52, 56, 60, 64)” [80 (91, 100, 110, 120) (130, 140, 150, 160) cm] bust.

Sample shown in size 38” [95 cm] on a 35" [89 cm], 5'7" [170 cm] tall model (5" [13 cm] positive ease)

Suggested ease: positive 2” [5 cm]

YARN:

Finch 8 (9, 10, 10, 11) (11, 12, 12, 13) skeins Peak's Ferry 132 (MC)
2 (2, 2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins Dogwood 135 (CC)

NEEDLES:

Size A for body and sleeves - one pair in US 4 [3.5 mm]
Size B for contrast facing - one pair in size US 3 [3.25 mm] plus spare needle for joining hem & dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]
Size C - one straight or circular needle 2 sizes larger than size A

GAUGE:

24 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with size A needles, after blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This pattern is a PDF and will be available for download at checkout