WONDER WOMAN
By Natalie Bursztyn
Yarn: Cascade Yarns Hollywood in Blue (4), Ruby (3), Gold (1), and Diamond (1)
Needles: 6.5 mm (US 10 ½) and 6 mm (US 10) 24” circular
Gauge: 14 sts and 18 rows = 4 in (on larger needles in stockinette with yarn held double)
Sizes: small (32” chest), medium (36” chest), gener0us medium (40” chest), large (44” chest)
Abbreviations
Kfb – knit in front and back of stitch (1 st increased)
Pfb – purl in front and back of stitch (1 st increased)
pm – place marker
K2tog – knit two stitches together (1 st decreased)
p2tog – purl two stitches together (1 st decreased)
K2TBL – knit two stitches together
through back loops (1 st decreased)
p2TBL – purl two stitches together
through back loops (1 st decreased)
BO – bind off
NoteS:
! yarn is held double
throughout piece!
! Additional Sizes can be attained
by increasing or decreasing the
number of stitches you cast on
in the first place. Please, be my
guest and alter away. You are
Wonder Woman after all…
! Increases are worked as: K1,
Kfb, K to last 3 sts, Kfb, K2 OR
P1, Pfb, P to last 3 sts, Pfb, P2.
! Decreases are worked as: K1,
k2tbl, K to 3 sts before end,
K2tog, K1 or P1, p2tbl, P to 3 sts
before end, p2tog, P1.
! Due to colorwork detail, All
sections are worked flat except
the collar
Model: Amelia Bursztyn
Photos: Alex Fuhr
Sleeves
With smaller needles cast on 31 (35, 39, 39) sts in gold. Work cuff in K1 P1 rib for 2 inches.
Switch to larger needles and work sleeve chart. After final increase, work sleeve until it
reaches 20 inches in length or desired underarm length (adjusting colorwork as
necessary).
Next row: BO 3 sts, work to last 3 sts, BO 3 sts, continue chart through shoulder cap
shaping. BO last 7 sts.
Body
With smaller needles cast on 56 (62, 70, 76) sts in gold. Work K1 P1 rib for 2 inches. Switch
to larger needles, Work Front/Back charts as shown; note that the body length can be
increased as desired before breast plate colorwork is done. For front, piece should
measure 12 inches (or 4 inches less than desired length to underarms) before beginning
breast plate colorwork.
At desired length to underarms (approx 16 inches), BO 3 sts, work to last 3 sts, BO 3 sts,
continue charts through yoke shaping. Place remaining 22 (22, 24, 26) sts on holder.
Collar:
Seam sleeves, sides, Yoke, and underarms. With smaller needle, pick up 7 sts from top of first
sleeve, knit across held sts from front, pick up 7 sts from top of second sleeve, and knit
across held sts from back. Work in K1 P1 rib for 1 inch, BO loosely.
Finishing
Weave in ends. Block lightly. Take over the world!
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