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Cowboy Sweater
Cowboy Sweater
This sweater is knit in the round, top down, seamlessly. There are large cowboy motifs on the yoke with a rope (latvian braid) separating the designs.
It is meant to be worn with 4-8 inches/10-20 cm of positive ease.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Neck Circumference: 15, (15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16, 16) inches/38, (38, 38, 38, 40.6, 40.6, 40.6, 40.6) cm.
Chest Circumference: 36, (40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64) inches/91.4, (101.6, 111.8, 121.9, 132.1, 142, 152, 162.6) cm.
Upper arm Circumference: 12, (12, 12, 16, 16, 16, 20, 20) inches/30.5, (30.5, 30.5, 40.6, 40.6, 40.6, 51, 51) cm.
Arm Length: 18 inches/45.7 cm.
Sleeve Cuff: 8.8, (8.8, 9.6, 9.6, 9.6, 10.4, 10.4, 11.2) inches/22.4, (22.4, 24, 24, 24, 26.4, 26.4, 28.4) cm.
Sweater Length: 24 inches/61 cm.
MATERIALS
Yarns: House of A La Mode Fiber Goods, House Worsted (4ply), 100% Superwash Merino, 218 yds/100 gms
MC: Crisp (red): 320, (335, 349, 396, 412, 427, 486, 504) yds/293, (306, 319, 362, 377, 390.5, 444, 461) m.
CC1: Ode to Rifle (Blue with speckles): 220, (228, 248, 271, 295, 303, 337, 346) yds/201, (208.5, 227, 248, 270, 277, 308, 316) m.
CC2: Gold Dust: 42, (43, 47, 49, 55, 56, 61, 63) yds/38.4, (39.3, 43, 45, 50, 51, 56, 58) m.
CC3: Bunny: 25, (26, 28, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37) yds/23, (24, 25.6, 27.4, 29.3, 30.2, 33, 34) m.
CC4: Cedar (dark brown): 39, (41, 43, 50, 53, 55, 61, 63) yds/35.7, (37.5, 39.3, 45.7, 48.5, 50.3, 55.8, 57.6) m.
Needles:
Size US 6 (4.00mm), US 7 (4.50mm), and US 8 (5.00mm) circular and DPN needles.
Tapestry needle and stitch markers.
GAUGE
20sts and 22 rows = 4 inches (10cm) in stockinette.
NOTE
The rope decor on the sweater is a Latvian Braid. I have linked the video on youtube from Paper Tiger that helped me with it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAmDr9UKrH0&t=57s
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