Product Description
Pattern Details
Palm Canyon is a fun knit with an integrated sleeve and tons of options. There two different yarns, two different decorative seaming options, and the top is also fully reversible! The pattern comes with tutorials for a variety of neck options, gauge options as well as body and sleeve length options. Not only does it come in ten sizes, but with a few mix-and-match changes, the pattern can have over 20 different sizes. Make one in each yarn and you’ll have your favorite top for all seasons!
MATERIALS
Yarn
Option #1: Anzula Cricket (DK weight; 80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon;250yds/229m, 114 g per ball): (4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10), color Madam
Option #2: Mod Yarn Jean Luc (DK; 70% Organic Wool (21 mic) 30% Linen;255yds/244m per, 100g ball): (4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6) (7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10), color Turtle Power
Needles
Size US 6 (4 mm) circular needle 36 – 40”/91.5 – 101 cm long or needle to achieve gauge.
Size US 6 (4 mm) needle(s) to work a small circumference.
G6 (4–4.5 mm) crochet hook for the Russian Graft option, and a third US 6 needle for the three-needle bind-off option.
Notions
4 locking stitch markers, stitch holder, or scrap yarn.
Gauge
23 sts and 32 rows = 4″ / 10 cm, in stockinette BLOCKED
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK THE GAUGE.
30 st and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm, in slip stitch rib pattern.
PATTERN INFORMATION
Finished Measurements
Chest:
(32 35, 37) (40, 42, 44) (48 52, 56) (60, 64, 68)” / (81.5, 89, 94) (100.5, 105.5, 112) (122, 132, 142) (152.5, 162.5, 172.5) cm.
Front Length: (22 ¼, 22 ¾, 23) (23 ½, 24, 25) (25 ¾, 26 ¾, 27 ½) (27 ¾, 28 ¼, 28 ¼)” / (56.5, 58.5, 58.5) (59.5, 61, 63.5) (65.5, 68, 70) (70.5, 72, 72) cm.
Meant to be worn with 2 – 4”/ 5-10 cm of positive ease over high chest.
Video Class Tutorials Include:
- My unvented sloped cable cast on (with an extra credit trick
- German Short Rows
- Two crazy-cool neckline divides (with NO need to pick up stitches later!)
- Russian Graft decorative seam
- Visible 3 Needle Bind Off decorative seam
- Pattern mapping
- Slipped Stitch Rib
- Work a mini sweater to learn and practice
- How to adjust pattern for gauge
- Length, neck and sleeve variations
- One move SSK
- Left lifted and right lifted increase and MORE!
KAL Schedule
NOTE: The full pattern will drop on Aug 14, but the videos will come out on a schedule
– Intro & yarn ordering: June 12: Intro
– Part 1: Aug 14 : FULL PATTERN DROP + Planning, Sizing, Practice mini, body flat or in the round,
– Part 2: Sept 4: V neck side
– Part 3: Sept 18 :Crew neck side
– Part 4: Oct 2: Finishing
– Grand prizes awarded: Oct 12
– RHINEBECK MEET-UP: Oct 17