The Throwover

SIZES 
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9) 

FINISHED BUST CIRCUMFERENCE 
34 (38, 42, 46, 50)(54, 58, 62, 66)” 
86.5 (96.5, 107, 117, 127)(137, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5) cm 
This sweater is intended to be worn with approximately 2-6”/5-15 cm positive ease. Sample is shown in Size 2 on a 34”/86.5 cm bust.

YARN REQUIREMENTS 
Worsted Weight in 4 colors

Color A - 340 (389, 423, 462, 500)(558, 613, 675, 719) g 
716 (816, 887, 970, 1050)(1171, 1286, 1418, 1509) yds 
655 (747, 812, 887, 960)(1071, 1176, 1297, 1380) m

Colors B, C & D (each) - 16 (18, 19, 21, 23)(25, 28, 30, 32) g 
45 (52, 57, 62, 68)(75, 82, 90, 96) yds 
42 (48, 52, 57, 62)(68, 75, 83, 88) m

SUGGESTED YARN 
Magpie Fibers Nest (100 g/210 yds) 
Color A - Twilight Dark (Navy) - 4 (4, 5, 5, 5)(6, 7, 7, 8) skeins

Spincycle Dream State (50 g/150 yds) 
Color B - Deep Bump (blue/green multi) - 1 skein 
Color C - Mississippi Marsala (warm tone multi) - 1 skein 
Color D - Rusted Rainbow (rainbow multi) - 1 skein

SUGGESTED NEEDLES 
Main Fabric: US 8/5 mm - 32”/80 cm to 40”/100 cm circular and preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs)

Ribbing: US 6/4 mm - 32”/80 cm to 40”/100 cm circular and preferred needles for small circumference knitting.

(Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge, and size down 2 needle sizes for ribbing.)

NOTIONS 
Stitch marker, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle, scissors, row counter (optional)

GAUGE 
16.25 sts & 22 rnds = 4”/10 cm 
Measured over stockinette stitch knit in the round on larger needle, after blocking.

TECHNIQUES TO INDULGE IN 
Casting On 
Knitting 
Purling 
Ribbing 
Working in the round 
Working flat 
Short rows 
Stranded colorwork 
Increasing 
Decreasing 
Binding off