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Windlass
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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
Finished bust circumference: 84.5 (94.5, 105, 115, 125) cm / 33¼ (37¼, 41¼, 45¼, 49¼)” – to be worn with up to 5 cm / 2” positive ease, however, can be worn with 2.5 cm / 1” negative ease if preferred
Model has 81 cm / 32” bust, stands 163 cm / 5’4” tall, and is wearing size 1.
Yarn: Blue Sky Fibers Skinny Cotton (DK/light worsted weight; 100% organically grown cotton; 137 m / 150 yds per 65 g skein)
Shade: Birch (30); 4 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins
Yarn Substitution Ideas ($ - $$$)
(cellulose fibres suggested, but not limited to)
- Knit Picks Cotlin
- Drops Belle
- Drops Muscat
- Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
- Erika Knight Gossypium Cotton
Gauge: 20 sts & 32 rows = 10 cm / 4” over stocking stitch on 4 mm needles after blocking.
Needles: 4 mm / US 6 knitting needles 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needle, 40 cm (16”) length for neck
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.
Notions: 2 stitch markers, stitch holders, scrap yarn, cable needle, 2 buttons 8.5 mm / ⅓” diameter
Notes: Windlass is worked flat in pieces—the shoulders are joined with a 3-needle cast off and the sides then seamed together. The neckband is picked up at the end and worked back and forth to create a side opening.
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