Traditional Gansey by Geoffrey Hunnicutt

Traditional Gansey

Knitting
September 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in chart b, worked in the round blocked
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1870 - 2750 yards (1710 - 2515 m)
38.75 (41.25, 45.75, 49.5, 52.5, 56.75)” finished chest measurement; gansey is meant to be worn with 2” positive of ease.
English
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For those who love knits reminiscent of times gone by, Traditional Gansey is a gorgeous reference to the sweaters of the past. Unique stitch motifs and a generous neckband result in a sweater that’s as gorgeous as it is warm. Any man will love the details of this lovely, classic pullover.