| 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 (from cuff to cuff circumference) |
cm |
127 |
141 |
160 |
| |
in |
50 |
55½ |
63 |
| Length |
cm |
76 |
80 |
84 |
| |
in |
30 |
31½ |
33 |
| Cowl neck snood - one size |
| Height |
cm |
28 |
| |
in |
11 |
| Circumference |
cm |
82 |
| |
in |
32½ |
|
| Yarn type |
Rowan Purelife Sheepbreeds Boucle |
| Yarn stockists |
See Rowan website for details |
| Yarn shade |
Blue faced Leicester |
| Yarn weight |
Chunky / bulky |
| Amount of yarn |
Size
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Yarn |
Ball/skein size |
Amount per size |
Rowan Purelife
Sheepbreeds
Boucle in
chunky weight |
100g (approx
60m / 66yds) |
|
|
|
| For cardigan |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| For snood (one size) |
2 |
Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are approximate. You may wish to order an extra ball/skein to be sure you have sufficient yarn. |
| Ability |
Easy |
| Skills required |
You should be able to work in basic knit and purl stitches and do simple increases and decreases. You will also need to work an i-cord. |
| Materials required |
You will need:
• one pair of 8mm (US 11) straight needles
• an 8mm (US 11) 40cm (15¾in) circular needle
• 5 x 3.5cm (1¼in) diameter buttons
• a tapestry needle
• a stitch marker. |
| Tension |
8.5 sts x 13 rows to 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) in st st using 8mm (US 11) needles. |
