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October Leaves by Sasha Kagan

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October Leaves

by Sasha Kagan

Published in

Rowan 16

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Published

August 1994

Suggested yarn

Rowan Chunky Chenille

Rowan Magpie Aran

Rowan Fine Cotton Chenille

Rowan Designer DK

Rowan Kaffe Fassett Kid Silk

Yarn weight

Aran (8 wpi) ?

Gauge

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch pattern using 5mm (US 8) needles

Needle size

US 8 - 5.0 mm

US 6 - 4.0 mm

Yardage

3065 yards (2803 m)

Sizes available

One size only given (actual measurement 50" around bust)

Languages

English

Cosy buttoned long jacket with an autumnal pattern of leaves worked in intarsia.

Fine Cotton Chenille, Designer DK and Kid Silk all used doubled.

Yarn requirements:

9 skeins (1377 yards) Magpie in 62 Raven
2 skeins (346 yards) Fine Cotton Chenille in 388 Lacquer
1 skein (125 yards) Designer DK in 685
3 skeins (375 yards) Designer DK in 698
2 skeins (146 yards) Kid Silk in 990 Holly
1 skein (152 yards) Chunky Chenille in in each of 356 Aubergine and 345 Wine
3 skeins (219 yards) Kid Silk in 998 Smoke
1 skein (173 yards) Fine Cotton Chenille in 395 Privet