Sizing and Materials
Sizes
2 (4, 6, 8)
To fit chest: 20½-22 (21½-23, 23½-25, 25½-27)"
Finished Measurements
Chest: 25½ (26½, 28½, 30½)"
Length: 20 (21, 21¾, 23¼)"
Yarn
Bulky weight yarn:
595 (675, 760, 875) yds main colour (MC), 105 (110, 120, 125) yds (A), 65 (70, 75, 80) yds (B)
Shown in Sweet Paprika Sutton, 4 (5, 5, 6) skeins Corduroy (MC), 1 skein Enchanted River (A), and 1 skein Natural (B).
Needles
Size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 36" (80cm) or longer
Size 8 (5mm) set of double-pointed needles (dpns)
Notions
Stitch markers, smooth waste yarn, stitch holders or waste yarn, yarn needle, 6 buttons
Gauge
16 sts and 24 rows = 4" in Broken Rib, after wet blocking.
15½ sts and 20 rows = 4" in stranded colourwork, after wet blocking.
Featured Kit
This pattern is also available as a knitting kit which includes:
- a print copy of the knitting pattern
- Sweet Paprika Sutton hand-dyed yarn (100% Canadian wool)
- 4 (5, 5, 6) full skeins Corduroy (MC)
- 1 full skein Enchanted River (A)
- 1/2 skein Natural (B)
- six handmade porcelain buttons