Double Chance by Ela Torrente

Double Chance

Knitting
September 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
15.5 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stst
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1050 - 1705 yards (960 - 1559 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English
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This is the sixth sweater included in the Ultimate Modish Sweater Club 2015/2016.
Double Chance is a comfortable cardigan mostly worked flat from the top down, with raglan sleeves. The garment features an easy textured motif for the body, basic colourwork for the sleeves, asymmetrical front panels and lots of interesting details!


Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
Finished chest circumference: 31½ (35, 39, 43¼, 46¾, 50½, 56) inches/80 (89, 99, 109.5, 119, 128, 142) cm.
Measurements based on back measurement doubled at underarm.
The sweater is intended to be worn with a little bit of positive ease at the chest. Please choose a size with 1-5 inches/2.5-13 cm of positive ease compared to your actual measurements.
Sample shown in size S on a 32 inch/81 cm bust.

Materials
MC: Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% Targhee- Columbia; 140 yards/128 meters per 50 gr) shown in Fossil;
6 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins;
or approx. 720 (810, 900, 1000, 720, 810, 900, 1000) yards/660 (735, 825, 915, 1000, 1090, 1175) meters of Worsted weight yarn.
CC: De Rerum Natura Gilliatt (100% merino; 273 yards/250 meters per 100 gr) shown in Granit;
2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins;
or approx. 330 (380, 430, 480, 530, 580, 705) yards/305 (350, 395, 440, 490, 530, 645) meters of Worsted weight yarn.

♡ 36” /90cm or longer US8/5mm circular needle.
♡ 36” /90cm or longer US9/5.5mm circular needle or different size to obtain gauge.
♡ US8/5mm DPNs (optional, for sleeves).
♡ US9/5.5mm DPNs (optional, for sleeves).
♡ 8 stitch markers.
♡ crochet hook and waste yarn (for provisional CO).
♡ waste yarn or stitch holders (for holding sts).
♡ spare needle.
♡ 4 half inch/14mm buttons.
♡ darning needle.

Gauge after blocking
15.5 sts & 24 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in Main Chart on larger needle with MC.
16 sts & 19 rounds = 4 inches/10 cm in Colourwork Chart for sleeves on larger needle.
20 sts & 24 rounds = 4 inches/10 cm in 1x1 Twisted Rib on smaller needle with CC.

Skill level: Intermediate.