This pattern is available in English and in French as a digital download.
The Boulevardier slipover, by Maxim Cyr, features the same signature stitch pattern as the other garments and accessories from the "Single Malt" collection. Its seamless, sleeveless construction makes for a quick and deeply satisfying knit. This classic-looking slipover is perfect for transitional weather or for cosying up beneath a winter coat.
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MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
The Boulevardier slipover is designed to be worn with an intended positive ease of 0 to 4” / 0 to 10 cm around the chest, meaning you should choose a size 0 to 4” / 0 to 10 cm larger than your chest circumference.
Sizes (finished chest circumference)
32¼ (36, 40¼, 44¾, 48¼, 52, 56¼, 60, 64¼)”
81 (90, 101, 112, 121, 130, 141, 150, 161) cm
YARN
Weight: Sport
596 (758, 967, 1086, 1141, 1313, 1418, 1544, 1751) yd
545 (693, 884, 993, 1043, 1201, 1297, 1412, 1601) m
2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins of British Sport from Les Garçons
Sample shown in British Sport from Les Garçons (70% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 30% Masham Wool, non-superwash; 365 yd / 330 m per 100 g skein), in the “Natural” colourway.
Max is wearing a size 3 and is 5’11” / 180.5 cm with a 38” / 96.5 cm chest circumference.
NEEDLES
❖ Main needles: circular, US 3 / 3.25 mm, or size needed to match gauge
❖ Detail needles: circular, US 2 / 2.75 mm, or 0.5 mm smaller than main needles
Double-pointed needles in the same two sizes for smaller circumferences, if you’re not using the magic-loop method.
GAUGE
❖ 22 stitches and 36 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in pattern, worked in the round, blocked
NOTIONS
❖ Removable stitch markers (4), stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle
