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Prematurely Gray
Size
Length: 11.5 (13, 15, 16.5, 18, 19.5, 21, 23, 24.5) inches
Chest: 20, (24, 26, 29.5, 32, 34, 36, 41, 45) inches
Sleeve: 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18) inches
Yarn
Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride Superwash Bulky (100% wool, 110yrds/101m per 100g skein)
Main Color: 3 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11) skeins Charcoal Heather #SW04
Contrast Color: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins Shane’s Red #SW84
Materials
US 10.5/6.5mm needles
US 10.5/6.5mm circular needle for picking up collar
Three US 10.5/6.5mm double pointed needles for shoulder seams
Two US 8/5mm double pointed needles for making knit buttons
One .75 inch button to match Main Color yarn
Tapestry needle, Stitch holders, Markers
Gauge
15 sts/ 18 rows = 4 inches/10cm on US 10.5/6.5mm in Broken Rib Stitch
Generic gauge: 3.5 stitches per inch in Stockinette Stitch
Additional info
This pattern comes with a matching hat pattern. The hat requires 1 skein each of Main and Contrast colors plus US 9/ 5.5mm knitting needles for brim.
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