Slope Pattern
Lead designer: Shellie Anderson
Cool to touch, fresh, and versatile – Slope features a high-low hem. Simple stockinette enhances the effortless drape of Twig.
Skill Level
Intermediate
MATERIALS
Shibui Knits Twig
4 (4, 4, 5, 5) skeins for Short Version
4 (4, 5, 5, 6) skeins for Long Version
Shown in Long Version in Abyss
Gauge
25 sts & 36 rows = 4" in St st after blocking, on size 3 needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Needles
Size 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle 24" or 32" long
Size
XS (S, M, L, XL)
To fit bust size 32.5 (34.5, 36.5, 40.5, 44.5)"
Finished Dimensions
33.5 (35.5, 37.5, 41.5, 45.5)" bust circumference
Short Version: 22.25 (23, 23.75, 24.75, 25.5)" back length from shoulder
Long Version: 24.25 (25, 25.75, 26.75, 27.5)" back length from shoulder
Model is 5'4" wearing Size S in Short Version with +2.5" ease
Notes
Body is worked in the round from the bottom up to the armholes, with short row shaping to create the curved hemline. At the armholes, work is divided for front and back, then worked flat to shoulders..
2015-04-21
BODY > SHAPE LOWER BACK
For Long Version: Work even until piece measures 2" from CO edge, measured at center front.