Regolith
Regolith is an an oversized hooded pullover that is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up. Shoulders are joined using Three-Needle Bind-Off, and the hood is picked up and knitted from the neck edge. It was originally published in Cosmology Daruma 2022. Pattern is written in English.
SIZES
Finished bust measurements (after seaming): XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) = 44 (46¼, 48½, 53, 55½) (60, 64.5, 67, 71½)” / 112 (117.5, 123, 135, 141) (152.5, 164, 170, 181.5) cm
This garment is designed to be worn with a range of positive ease. Choose a size that will give you approximately +10–16” / 25.5– 40.5 cm around the fullest part of your chest.
The modelled sample is shown in size S on a person with a height of 5’2” / 157 cm tall and with a chest circumference of 32” / 81 cm. It’s worn with approximately 14¼” / 36 cm of positive ease for your reference.
MATERIALS
Recommended Yarn
Bulky weight yarn
Approximately 1035 (1070, 1100, 1134, 1165) (1190, 1230, 1260, 1290) yards / 945 (980, 1005, 1035, 1065) (1090, 1125, 1150, 1180) m
Or, 9 (9, 9, 9, 10) (10, 10, 10, 11) balls of DARUMA GEEK (56% Wool, 30% Polyester, 14% Alpaca; 126 yards / 115 m, 50g) Shown in colour #03
Needles
A US 8 (5.0 mm) 32” / 80 cm (or longer for larger sizes) circular
needle, or straight needles
A US 8 (5.0 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle
A set of DPNs US 8 (5.0 mm)(optional)
A US 10 (6.0 mm) 32” / 80 cm (or longer for larger sizes) circular
needle, or straight needles
or needle size needed to obtain correct gauge
GAUGE (after blocking)
14 stitches & 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st with US 10 (6.0mm) needle.
Adjust needle size if needed to obtain correct gauge
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (12–14), removable markers (2), tapestry needle, smooth waste yarn or stitch holders, spare knitting needle for Three-Needle Bind-Off, large safety pin
NOTES
Please see Ravelry, as there are a lot of notes for this pattern!
