Fynbos pullover

A light cropped pullover is worked in a fingering weight mix of merino wool with linen. In this design I used stranded colourwork with floats on the right side around yoke and hemline and a delicate lace ribbing along the neck, cuffs and hem. The pullover is worked top down in the round.

MC: ca. 220 [245, 270, 295, 325] [355, 390, 430, 475] g of Linum by Miss La Motte, 90% superwash merino, 10% linen with 360 m (394 yds) in 100 g skein, shown in colourway “Rustic linen”; CC: ca. 40 [45, 50, 55, 65] [70, 80, 85, 90] g of Linum by Miss La Motte held double and shown in colourway “Tin roof”.

Gauge: 24 sts & 32 rows in 10 cm (4 in) measured over stockinette stitch worked in the round after blocking on 3.0 mm (US 2-3); 26 sts & 30 rows in 10 cm (4 in) measured over colourwork section worked in the round after blocking on 3.0 mm (US 2-3); 30 sts & 36 rows in 10 cm (4 in) measured over lace ribbing of the hem in the round after blocking on 3.0 mm (US 2-3).