3.75mm (US 5) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle
Designed by
Becky Baker
Mellbreak Pattern
$7.00
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Mellbreak is a boxy little pullover, by Becky Baker, with the comfiest fit. Knitted seamlessly in Lore from the bottom up, it features a clever four-color gradient that is easily achieved in a garter stitch. With minimal shaping and super easy striping, this is an enjoyable knit that’s perfect...
Skill level
Advanced beginner
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Description
Mellbreak is a boxy little pullover, by Becky Baker, with the comfiest fit. Knitted seamlessly in Lore from the bottom up, it features a clever four-color gradient that is easily achieved in a garter stitch. With minimal shaping and super easy striping, this is an enjoyable knit that’s perfect for beginners!
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Lore (100% lambswool, 250 m (273 yd) per 100 g hank) in shades Confident (A) – 1 [1: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2] hanks, Pensive (B) – 1 [1: 1: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2] hanks, Caring (C) – 1 [1: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2] hanks and Serene (D) – 1 [1: 1: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2] hanks. Our yardage given includes enough to knit an 8 in x 8 in gauge swatch.
Sizes and measurements:
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
The given sizes are called Sizes 1–9 and are recommended to fit a chest circumference of: 76–81 (86–91, 97–102, 107–112, 117–122) (127–132, 137–142, 147–152, 157–162) cm [30–32 [34–36, 38–40, 42–44, 46–48) (50–52, 54–56, 58–60, 62–64) in]
Chest Circumference (at underarm): 104.5 [115.5: 126.5: 135.5: 146.5: 155.5: 166.5: 175.5: 186.5] cm (41.75 [46.25: 50.5: 54.25: 58.5: 62.25: 66.5: 70.25: 74.5] in)
Length (from shoulder at neck edge): 52 [52.5: 53: 60.5: 61: 61.5: 68.5: 69.5: 69.5] cm (20.5 [20.5: 21: 24: 24: 24.5: 27: 27.5: 27.5] in)
Sleeve Length (from underarm): 26 cm (10.25 in)
Recommended ease:
Designed with 23.5–29.5 cm (9.25–11.5 in) of positive ease at chest circumference.
Gauge:
18 sts and 31 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over garter st after blocking using 4mm (US 6) needles.
Errata:
The most current version of this pattern is V1. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message.
If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers.
Pattern format:
This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.
Needles and notions required:
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3.75mm (US 5) 100 cm (40 in) circular needle
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4mm (US 6) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle
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4mm (US 6) 100 cm (40 in) circular needle
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Stitch markers
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Stitch holders or waste yarn
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Darning needle