Flying Geese Gansey by Alice Starmore

Flying Geese Gansey

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette using larger needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2400 - 2880 yards (2195 - 2633 m)
English

To fit chest/bust 32-36 (40-44) inches.

Knitted measurements:

  • underarm (ex gussets) 42.5 (50) inches
  • length 65 (69) cm
  • sleeve length 44 (45) cm

This pullover is an “American-inspired traditional fisher gansey” using the “elements of land and river.” The pattern is intended to be knit with a firm tension to show the texture best.

This book is out of print.

There is also a cardigan version of this pattern which is listed here.