Sizes |
Sizes to fit |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Chest |
cm |
81-86 |
91.5-96.5 |
101.5-106.5 |
|
in |
32-34 |
36-38 |
40-42 |
Knitted measurements approx |
Chest |
cm |
86 |
97 |
107 |
in |
34 |
38 |
42 |
Length |
cm |
40 |
44 |
48 |
in |
16 |
17 |
19 |
Sleeve length |
cm |
33 |
34 |
35 |
in |
13 |
13 |
14 |
|
Yarn type |
Rowan, Alpaca Chunky |
Yarn stockists |
See Rowan website for details |
Yarn shade |
Natural shade 070 |
Yarn weight |
Chunky / bulky |
Amount of yarn |
You'll need approx:
Size 1 - 7 x 100g balls - 490m / 536yds
Size 2 - 8 x 100g balls - 560m / 612yds
Size 3 - 10 x 100g balls - 700m / 765yds
Note 1 ball = approx 70m/ 76.5yds |
Ability |
Experienced |
Skills required |
• You will need to be able to work intricate cable combinations and work a yoke design. It would also be useful (though not critical) to be able to follow a symbols chart. |
Materials required |
You will need:
- 1 pair of 10mm (US 15) straight needles
- 1 x 10mm (US 15) circular needle, 80cm (31½in) long
- 1 cable needle
- Sewing needle
- 2 stitch holders
- Row counter.
|
Tension |
• 11 sts x 14 rows to 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) in st st using 10mm (US 15) needles
• 13 sts x 14.5 rows in main body pattern over 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) using 10mm (US 15) needles. |