LEDIG by Josée Paquin

LEDIG

Knitting
July 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
950 - 2100 yards (869 - 1920 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
English
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SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
36.25 (40.25, 44.25, 48.25, 52.25) (55.5, 59.5, 63.5, 67.5)” bust circumference Shown in size 3 with + 9.25”

YARN
Woolfolk Stra (50% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino®, 50% Linen; 164 yds per 50 g skein, DK weight)
6 (6, 7, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12, 13) skeins in color no. S2

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
US 6 (4 mm) 24” and 32” circular needle
US 7 (4.5 mm) 24” and 32” circular needle
US 8 (5 mm) 24” circular needle
Tapestry needle, markers, waste yarn, removable markers, cable needle

GAUGE
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.5 mm) needle, blocked
68-st Cable panel measures 9.75” on US 7 (4.5 mm) needle, blocked
76-st Cable panel measures 11” on US 7 (4.5 mm) needle, blocked

NOTES
Top is worked from the top down. The back is knit first, with short row shaping for the shoulders. Stitches are picked up at the shoulders to knit the fronts, which are joined at the front neck and worked to the underarm. Front and back are joined to work the body in the round to the hem. Stitches are picked up to knit the sleeve trims and the turtleneck in the round. Cable pattern may be worked from chart or text. Choose the size with 6–12”of positive ease.