MATERIALS
(Women’s) Men’s
(1090, 1250, 1450, 1600, 1800, 1950) 1150, 1300, 1520, 1700, 1880, 2050 yards of worsted weight wool yarn
(8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14) 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g)
Women’s pullover photographed in Embers
Men’s pullover photographed in Cast Iron
GAUGE
20 stitches & 28 rows = 4” in Little Wave Pattern with Size A needles, after blocking
19 stitches & 28 rows = 4” in garter stitch for Side Panels with Size A needles, after blocking
19 stitches & 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch with Size A needles, after blocking
19 stitches & 37 rows = 4” in garter stitch for Collar with Size A needles, after blocking
Note that the row gauge for garter stitch is much more dense when it is worked on its own
NEEDLES
Size A (for Body, Sleeves, and Collar):
One each 16” and 40 circular needles and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed
Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)
Size B (for I-Cord Bind Off):
One 40” circular needle one size smaller than Size A needle(s)
Suggested Size: 4½ mm (US 7)
32” circular needle can be used instead of DPNs if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumferences in the round (i.e. Sleeves).
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
(Women’s) Men’s
(31¾, 36½, 41¼, 46, 51, 55¾) 31¾, 36½, 41¼, 46, 51, 55¾“ finished circumference at Bust/Chest (buttoned)
Note: Although the women’s and men’s finished chest measurements are the same the two versions differ in dimensions in other parts of the cardigan
Intended Ease: + 1-4”
Women’s Sample shown is size 36½“ with + 2½” ease on model
Men’s Sample shown is size 41¼“
SKILL LEVEL
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