Glenroy by Michelle Porter

Glenroy

Knitting
October 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1405 - 2625 yards (1285 - 2400 m)
XS (S, M) [L, XL, 2XL] {3XL, 4XL, 5XL}
English
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GLENROY shawl collar coat
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Hand Knitting Pattern: Shawl collar coat / cardigan
Yarn weight: Thick Aran (8 wpi)
Suggested yarn: Noro Ito, Briggs & Little Heritage 2 Ply, Cascade Yarns ® Eco+

Pattern is designed to use any thick aran / light chunky weight yarn.
Gentle shaping throughout the body makes this a flattering fit for all sizes. Ease at bust can be modified by adjusting the overlap of the front panels. Construction consists of separate pieces worked flat, bottom up, and seamed.The double faced shawl collar is worked as one piece along with the fronts, then folded and stitched in place. Pockets are set into the seams. Optional belt. Many special tailored features make this an exceptional design.

Rated: easy / intermediate
Skills requited: many basic skills are used, but explained.
Sizes available: XS (S, M) L, XL, 2XL {3XL, 4XL, 5XL}
This is a regular fitting garment, choose approx 2.5-10 cm / 1-4” of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust closed, approx (with fronts overlapped, collar folded back)
81 (89, 99)110.5, 120.5, 131{141, 152.5, 162.5} cm
32 (35, 39)43½, 47½, 51½{55½, 60, 64} in

Bust open (with no overlap, edge to edge, collar flat)
95 (101.5, 112)122, 132, 142{151, 161.5, 171.5} cm
37½ (40, 44)48, 52, 56{59½, 63½, 67½} in

Length to shoulder / back neck
67.5 (75.5, 79.5)82.5, 86, 89{89.5, 90, 91} cm
26½ (29¾, 31¼)32½, 33¾, 35{35¼, 35½, 35¾} in

Upper sleeve circumference
28 (30.5, 34)38, 42, 45.5{47, 48, 51} cm
11 (12, 13½)15, 16½, 18{18½, 19, 20} in

Armhole depth, approx
18 (18.5, 19.5)21.5, 23.5, 25.5{26, 26.5, 27} cm
7 (7¼, 7¾)8½, 9¼, 10{10¼, 10½, 10¾} in

Sleeve length to underarm (adjustable)
38 (40.5, 42)43, 44.5, 46{46, 46, 46} cm
15 (16, 16½)17, 17½, 18{18, 18, 18} in

MATERIALS
Yarn

•Thick aran / light chunky weight yarn in approximate amounts as follows:
1285 (1465, 1625)1775, 1935, 2105{2205, 2300, 2400} m / 1405 (1602, 1777)1941, 2116, 2302{2412, 2515, 2625} yd
Optional BELT: extra 120 m / 132 yd
shown in: 4 (4, 5)5, 5, 6{6, 6, 6} balls of NORO Ito, 100% wool, +/- 200 g / 7 oz and 400 m / 438 yd per ball

Needles and notions
•Pair of needles 5 mm / US 8, or size required to achieve correct tension
•Pair of needles 4 mm / US 6
•Stitch holders (6-8)
•Stitch markers (ring and split / locking)
•Tapestry needle
•Optional: toggles, buttons and loops, or snaps to close front panels

TENSION GAUGE
16 stitches and 24 rows = 10 cm / 4” over St st

PDF has 14 pages including: Colour front and back covers, 2 pages of schematics, colour photo inserts, 1 full page glossary, Metric and Imperial measurements

Credits
Creative concept designer: Julia Grunau
Pattern designer: Michelle Porter
Technical editor: Sherri Bondy
Model: Margaret Lambrakis