Walpole

OVERSIZED RAGLAN CARDIGAN

by Hannah Fettig

MATERIALS

(1350, 1500, 1650, 1800) (1950, 2100, 2275, 2450) yards of fingering weight wool yarn
(5, 6, 6, 7) (8, 8, 9, 9) skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards/50g)
Photographed in color "Snowbound"

GAUGE

Working Gauge: 25 stitches & 37 rows = 4" in Stockinette Stitch (knit on RS; purl on WS) with Gauge Needle, before blocking

Finished Gauge: 24 stitches & 36 rows = 4" in Stockinette Stitch with Gauge Needle; measurement taken from relaxed fabric after blocking

NEEDLES

One 32" circular needle and one set of 5 double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge
Suggested size: 3¾ mm (US 5)

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

(34, 36¾, 39¼, 42) (44¾, 47¼, 50, 52¾)" finished (blocked) garment circumference at bust
Intended Ease: +2-3"

Sample shown is size 36¾" with +1¾" ease on model

SKILL LEVEL

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