Fierce
Did you know? There’s a online course that walks you through every part of this project, from choosing your size through every technique. Click here to check out the Fierce Video Series.
Colorwork with tailored shoulders? Yes, please. Clever shaping between upper and full bust provides a flattering fit for your curves while sitting perfectly on your shoulders. This abstract pullover features top down seamless set-in sleeve construction. Colorwork with shaping is charted.
Sweater is shown in Size 2 with no ease at Upper Bust and approx 5"/12.5 cm at Full Bust. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters ready to follow instructions at the same time, work from Charts, along with techniques such as provisional cast-on & short row shaping.
Did you know? There’s a online course that walks you through every part of this project, from choosing your size through every technique. Click here to check out the Fierce Video Series.
Colorwork with tailored shoulders? Yes, please. Clever shaping between upper and full bust provides a flattering fit for your curves while sitting perfectly on your shoulders. This abstract pullover features top down seamless set-in sleeve construction. Colorwork with shaping is charted.
Sweater is shown in Size 2 with no ease at Upper Bust and approx 5"/12.5 cm at Full Bust. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters ready to follow instructions at the same time, work from Charts, along with techniques such as provisional cast-on & short row shaping.
Did you know? There’s a online course that walks you through every part of this project, from choosing your size through every technique. Click here to check out the Fierce Video Series.
Colorwork with tailored shoulders? Yes, please. Clever shaping between upper and full bust provides a flattering fit for your curves while sitting perfectly on your shoulders. This abstract pullover features top down seamless set-in sleeve construction. Colorwork with shaping is charted.
Sweater is shown in Size 2 with no ease at Upper Bust and approx 5"/12.5 cm at Full Bust. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters ready to follow instructions at the same time, work from Charts, along with techniques such as provisional cast-on & short row shaping.
SIZE: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5){6, 7, 8}(9, 10, 11)
UPPER BUST CIRCUMFERENCE (UB): 33.5 (36.25, 40, 43.75, 47.25){51, 54.5, 58.25} (61.75, 65.5, 68.25)"/85 (92, 101.5, 111, 120){129.5, 138.5, 148} (157, 166.5, 173.5) cm
FULL BUST CIRCUMFERENCE (FB): 38 (41.5, 45, 48.25, 51.75){55.25, 58.75, 62.25}(65.75, 69, 72.5)"/96.5 (105.5, 114.5, 122.5, 131.5){140.5, 149, 158}(167, 175.5, 184) cm
TOOLS: Sizes 6 (4 mm) & 4 (3.5 mm) set of DPNs, 16"/40 cm circular needles and longer length comfortable for working finished chest, spare circular needles (4 mm or smaller), crochet hook suitable for provisional cast-on Stitch markers including a distinguishable marker, tapestry needle, scrap yarn
GAUGE: 22 sts and 26 rows per 4"/10 cm in Wildcat on larger needles
YARN
Worsted weight yarn*
A (background color): 725 (775, 875, 950, 1050){1125, 1225, 1325} (1425, 1525, 1625) yards/665 (710, 800, 870, 960){1030, 1120, 1210} (1305, 1395, 1485) meters
B (dominant color): 450 (500, 550, 600, 650){700, 750, 825}(875, 950, 1000) yards/410 (455, 505, 550, 595){640, 685, 755}(800, 870, 915) meters
SAMPLE YARN
A: 4 (4, 5, 5, 5){6, 6, 7}(7, 8, 8) skeins [Walcot Yarns Origin][2] {50% Argentinian Merino, 50% Peruvian Highland Wool; 210 yards/191 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein} in Beaver's Dam
B: 3 (4, 4, 4, 5){5, 5, 6}(6, 7, 7) skeins [Spincycle Yarns Dream State][3] {100% Wool; 150 yards/137 meters per skein} in Rosy Maple
And don’t forget, if this construction method is new to you, or you need help with choosing your size or any of the techniques, the Fierce Video Series was created to do just that! It’s an incredibly thorough and comprehensive step-by-step guide to working this pattern.
This 6-video series walks you through the Fierce pattern from top to bottom (literally!)
Enjoy expert advice and demonstrations for all the techniques featured and more. Gain confidence in your sizing choice and even utilize tools to perfect your fit! Each session is approximately 30 minutes long.
