Sisal Sweater by Carolyn Wyborny

Sisal Sweater

Knitting
August 2014
BrooklynTweed Shelter
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1000 - 1800 yards (914 - 1646 m)
34", 36", 38", 40", 42", 44", 46", 48
English
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This sweater is worked from sleeve to sleeve across the shoulders and neck, then stitches are picked up around the chest opening and knit in the round to the bottom. There are both men’s and women’s versions. Women’s sweater has cabling across the shoulders and down the front, while the men’s only has patterning across the shoulders and is simply stockinette from the pickup down. This sweater is customizable and there are instructions included.

The yardage required for this sweater for sizes (34”, 36”, 38”, 40”) 42”, 44”, 46”, 48” is (1100, 1200, 1300, 1400) 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800. madelinetosh Tosh Vintage 200yds per skein (5, 6, 7, 7) 8, 8, 9, 9 skeins. The Plucky Knitter Bello Worsted 200yds per skein (5, 6, 7, 7) 8, 8, 9, 9 skeins. Brooklyn Tweed SHELTER 140 yds per skein (8, 9, 10, 10) 11, 12, 13, 13 skeins.