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Marie in Paris
Marie in Paris
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A top-down raglan wrap sweater knitting pattern
Your childhood ballet wrap sweater just got a serious makeover. Marie in Paris features precise contour and shaping that stands above. A smooth button closure so that your wrap never unwraps, fine finishing details, and vertical bust darts to offer you extra space where you need it most. Marie knits quickly and offers a perfect home to those high twist yarns in your stash.
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Credits
Tech Edit: Sarah Endres
Photography: Source Creative House
Models: Elizabeth Margaret
User Experience Knitters: Lina Schwartzenberger, Jessica Hicks, Alicia Durieux, Lena Mumenthaler, Ellen James, Jaime Brown, Kate Fichter, Sierra Mainard, Juliane, Blake Dennis, Gillian Bloomingdale, Jennifer Rackely
Craft
Craft
Knitting
Size Chart
Size Chart
Women's
Construction
Construction
Marie in Paris is worked seamlessly from the top down flat in rows. Compound raglan shaping and a precise fit through the underarm ensure impeccable fit through the upper chest. The underarms are cast on with Crochet Provisional Cast On and grafted together with Grafting Live Stitches. The neck edging is shaped with short rows.
Sizing
Sizing
• 9 sizes to fit a full bust size of 30 (34, 38, 42) [46, 50, 54] (58, 62, 66)" / 76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5) [117, 127, 137] (147.5, 157.5) cm
• Optional vertical bust darts available in two cup sizes to add width to the front.
Yarn
Yarn
Knitted Wit Shimmering Fingering, 85% merino / 15% silk, 550 yds / 503 m per 100 g skein.
Yardage
Yardage
• 1425 (1575, 1730, 1885, 2020) (2170, 2360, 2510,
2655) yards
• 1305 (1440, 1585, 1725, 1850) (1985, 2160, 2295, 2425) meters
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 5) skeins
• If working the bust darts you will need an additional 10 yds - 35 yards / 10 - 30 meters
Gauge
Gauge
26 sts and 44 rows over 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette worked both flat and in the round.
Needles and Notions
Needles and Notions
• Needle Size A: US 3 / 3.25 mm
• Needle Size B: US 1 / 2.25 mm
• Waste yarn (for the Crochet Provisional Cast On)
• Crochet hook size F or similar
• Waste yarn or stitch holder
• Tapestry needle
• 1 Button measuring approximately 1/2” / 1 cm
• Sewing needle and thread that matches yarn
• 8 Stitch markers
• 2 Removable stitch markers
Special Techniques
Special Techniques
• Working directional shaping
• Working German short rows
• Provisional crochet cast on
• Sewing a tubular bind-off
• Grafting live stitches
• Picking up and knitting
• Installing buttons with hand sewing
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