The Top-Down Empire Waist Pullover from Vermont Fiber Designs features many beautiful details, including a deep scoop neck, bell sleeves, garter stitch trim at the waist and on the sleeves, and lovely eyelets that travel down the garment. This stunning sweater is both feminine and flattering - a great combination!

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SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZES
Adult women’s sizes: XX-Small (X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, 6X). Model shown in size Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
26.25 (30.5, 35, 39.25, 43.75, 48, 52.25, 56.75, 61, 65.5, 69.75)"

MATERIALS
Light worsted/DK weight wool/bamboo blend: 855 (930, 1030, 1225, 1330, 1450, 1575, 1675, 1790, 1935, 2005) yards
Model knit in Frog Tree Yarns Meriboo.

One size 5 (3.75 mm) circular needle, 24" long or longer
One size 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle, 24" long or longer
One size 5 (3.75 mm) circular needle, 16" long (12" long for sizes XX-Small-Medium)
One set of five DPNs in size 5 (3.75 mm)
One set of five DPNs in size 3 (3.25 mm)
Waste yarn
Stitch markers
1/2 yard seam tape (optional)

GAUGE
In Lace Rib, using larger needle, 22 sts and 31 rows = 4"/10 cm.