Shibui Knits Lucina PDF

Shibui Knits Lucina is a sophisticated and classy women’s pullover designed by Taylor Harris. The sweater is perfect over a pair of trousers or a pencil skirt for a day at the office and then out for a date night after. Lucina is knit from the bottom up in the round. The sleeves are knit top down and shaped with short rows, then joined and worked in the round. Shibui Knits Pure Cashmere is a lightweight yet significant yarn that is carefully plied with fantastic softness.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: to fit 30–32 (34–36, 38–40, 42–44) (46–48, 50–52, 54–56) (58–60, 62–64)” bust
Finished Measurements: With suggested 6–8” positive ease
    Bust – 37¼ (41¼, 45½, 51) (55¼, 59¾, 64½) (69½, 73¾)”
    Back Length – 20¼ (20¾, 21¼, 22¼) (22¾, 23½, 24¾) (25½, 26)”
Yarn Requirements: 5 (6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11) (12, 13) hanks shown in Shibui Knits Pure Cashmere (100% Cashmere; 25g/220yds) shown in 2004 Ivory
Needles:
    US 2½ (3.00mm) 16” & 32–40” circular and DPNs
    US 3 (3.25mm) 16” & 32–40” circular and DPNs to get gauge
Gauge:
    27 sts and 40 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 2½ (3.00mm), after blocking
    26 sts and 40 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 3 (3.25mm), after blocking