1272 Goldenrod - Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Ashfield

Valley Yarns Goldenrod is a gorgeous women’s pullover knit in Ashfield. The sweater features a lovely twist stitch panel that splits at the foot of the v-neck and continues up to the shoulders. Goldenrod is knit in the round from the bottom up to the underarms and then divided. The sleeve stitches are picked up along the armhole edge and worked down to the cuff. Valley Yarns Ashfield is a silky soft, smooth blend of fine Merino wool and bamboo viscose that offers beautiful drape and sheen. The twist stitch patterns are charted and written out.

Skill Level: Experienced
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 6–8” positive ease
    Bust – 35½ (39½, 43½, 46½, 50½) (54½, 58½, 62½, 66½)”
    Length – 24¼ (24¾, 25¼, 27, 27½) (28, 29¾, 30¼, 30¾)”
Yarn Requirements: 9 (10, 11, 13, 14) (16, 18, 19, 21) hanks Valley Yarns Ashfield (67% Fine Merino Wool/ 33% Bamboo Viscose; 50g/117yds) shown in 09 Golden Wheat
Needles:
    US 5 (3.75mm) 16”, 24”, and 32–40” circular
    US 6 (4.00mm) 16” & 32–40” circular and DPNs to get gauge
Gauge:
    20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 6 (4.00mm), blocked
    20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in twist stitch pattern on US 6 (4.00mm), blocked

This pattern was updated on 11/30/2022. View errata here. If you purchased the PDF version, the newest version is available in your pattern library.