Knit at a fairly loose gauge, Willow Creek will become your favorite garment this winter. It’s soft, drapey and extremely cozy. The fairly deep neck gives you a lot of room and the ribbed cowl keeps you warm and toasty. It’s easy to make and adjust to your needs! You want long sleeves, a ribbed scoop neck, or even stripes? This is THE sweater that can be used as blank canvas for your imagination.
 
Sizes
XS (S, M)L, XL, XXL.
Finished chest: 80 (85, 95)105, 115, 125 cm / 32 (34, 38)42, 46, 50 inches.
The pullover is intended to be worn with about 2.5 cm / 1” of positive ease. Shown in size M on 93 cm / 37” bust.
 
Yarn
4 (4, 4)5, 6, 6 skeins of Western Sky Knits Willow Worsted (100% superwash merino; 116g / 210 yards). Sample shown in colorway: Velvet.
 
Needles
5.5 mm / US #9 circular needle (80 cm / 32” long) and dpns.
5.0 mm / US #8 circular needle (40 cm / 16” long) or dpns.
4.5 mm / US #7 circular needle (40 cm / 16” long) or dpns.
4.0 mm / US #6 circular needle (80 cm / 32” long) and dpns.
6.0 mm / US #10 circular needle or dpn (just for BO).
 
Other
stitch markers, tapestry needle for weaving, stitch holders / scrap yarn.
 
Gauge
16 sts and 22 rows over 10 cm / 4” in St st worked in the round with 5.5 mm / US #9 needle.
Take time to save time - check your gauge. If necessary, adjust needle size to obtain the correct gauge.