Plaza Sweater

Plaza Sweater

Sizes: one size Finished Piece 57" x 28"
Gauge: 18 stitches = 4 inches (Linen/Worsted) Yarn: Claudia Hand Paint Linen Sport weight 1350 yards : 5 hanks
Needles: Size US 9/5.5 mm


Plaza can be knitted side to side, in one piece, armholes created by casting off and casting on select stitches. Or can be knitted from bottom to top, in 3 pieces, armholes created when sewing side seams. The sample shown was knitted in 3 pieces, sport weight yarn, on size 9 needles and without any garter or rib to control rolling, you may choose to do so

Plaza
One Size. 6 gauges. 5 pieces, bottom to top as shown in cover photo
Lace (Fingering, Sport, DK, Linen/Worsted, Chunky)


Left Front - Cast on 212 (187,162,137,112, 88) stitches, knit in stocking stitch 12". With right side facing, leave a marker on the right side to mark for armhole/side seam assembly. Work 9 more inches, leave marker on same side for top ofarmhole. Con­tinue 7 more inches. Cast off.


Back - Cast on 144 (127, no, 93, 76, 60) stitches, knit in stocking stitch 12". Place marker on both sides. Work 9 more inches, place marker on both sides again, continue 7 more inches. Cast off.


Right Front—Cast on 127 (112, 98, 82, 68,52) stitches, knit in stocking stitch 12". With right side facing, leave a marker on the left side to mark for armhole/side seam assembly. Work 9 more inches, leave marker on same side for top ofarmhole. Con­tinue 7 more inches. Cast off.


Sleeves: Cast on 156 (138,120,102, 84, 66) work 16 inches, cast off.




Plaza
One size, 6 gauges, one piece, side to side, shown below
Lace (Fingering, Sport, DK, Linen/Worsted, Chunky)


Body: Cast on 238 (210,182,154,126, 98) stitches, work 15 inches, *ending with wrong side row.



Next row, knit 59 (52, 46,38,32,24), then cast off the next 76 (68,58,50, 40,32) stitches, knit to end. Fol­lowing row, purl 102 (90, 78, 66,54, 42) stitches, then cast on 76 (68, 58,50, 40,32) stitches, purl to end. * Knit 17 inches (this is the back of your sweater). Repeat ** Knit 25 inches, cast off.


Sleeves: Cast on 156 (138,120,102, 84, 66) work 16 inches, cast off.