MATERIALS
Approximately 2045 (2280, 2600, 2820) yards of worsted weight wool yarn
15 (17, 19, 21) skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50 g)
Photographed in color Sweatshirt
GAUGE
31 stitches & 31¼ rows = 4” measured over cable patterns from Charts with Size A needle(s), after blocking
20 stitches & 31¼ rows = 4” in reverse stockinette stitch, with Size A needle(s), after blocking
9-Stitch braid motif from Charts measures 1¼“ wide
30-Stitch large cable motif from Charts measures 3¾” wide
NEEDLES
Size A (for Main Fabric):
One each 16” and 40” circular needles, and one set of DPNs* in size needed to obtain gauge
Suggested Size: 4½ mm (US 7)
Size B (for Ribbing):
One each 16” and 40” circular needles and one set of DPNs* two sizes smaller than Size A needle(s)
Suggested Size: 3¾ mm (US 5)
Size C (for Tubular Cast On only):
One each 16” and 40” circular needles and one set of DPNs* three sizes smaller than Size A needle(s)
Suggested Size: 3½ mm (US 4)
Note: 32” circular needle can be used instead of 16” circular needle and DPNs if using Magic Loop Method for working small circumferences in the round
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
43¾ (47¾, 53, 57)“ blocked garment at chest; buttoned
Intended Ease: +6-8”
Sample shown is size 47¾” with +7¾“ of ease on model
SKILL LEVEL
5 of 5
Please note: the cabled stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.
