Sizes
1 [2, 3, 4, 5] [6, 7, 8, 9]
Finished Measurements
32 [35, 39, 45.5, 49.5] [54, 57, 60, 66.5]″ / 81 [89, 99, 116, 126] [137, 145, 152, 169]cm chest circumference. Measurements taken after blocking.
Yarn
DK weight
Yardage
Approximately 1000 [1170, 1340, 1620, 1670] [2040, 2310, 2410, 2720]yds / 914 [1070, 1225, 1481, 1527] [1865, 2112, 2204, 2487]m
MC: 600 [690, 800, 970, 1000] [1220, 1400, 1450, 1720]yds / 549 [631, 732, 887, 914] [1116, 1280, 1326, 1573]m
CC: 400 [480, 540, 650, 670] [820, 910, 960, 1000]yds / 366 [439, 494, 594, 613] [750, 832, 878, 914]m
If you are using 4 colors for your contrast color stripe with a yarn like West Wool Tandem, you will need 1 skein of each contrast color.
Needles
US 5 / 3.75mm circular in 40″ / 100cm length or one size smaller than larger needle
US 6 / 4mm circular in 40″ / 100cm length or size needed to obtain gauge
Magic loop method is used for knitting sleeves in the rnd. You can use DPNs for the sleeves too.
Notions
8 stitch markers, 1 split ring marker, ten 7/8” / 2cm buttons, waste yarn, tapestry needle
Gauge
20 sts & 30 rows = 4″ / 10cm in Stockinette stitch after blocking using larger needles (US 6 / 4mm recommended)
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