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The Great Gansey
SIZE
Women’s XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X
shown in size M, worn with 5 inches/12.5 cm positive ease at chest
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 34.5, 36.75, 41.5, 45.5, 48.75, 53.5, 57.5 inches/ 87.5, 93.5, 105.5, 115.5, 124, 136, 146 cm
Length: 18.5, 19, 19.25, 19.5, 19.75, 20, 20 inches/ 47, 48.5, 49, 49.5, 50, 51, 51 cm
MATERIALS
Yarn
Cascade Yarns 220 Sport - 100% Peruvian Highland Wool; 164 yd/150 m per 50g skein; color: 9420; 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6 skeins
Recommended needle size
always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed below - every knitter’s gauge is unique
1 set US #4/3.5mm double-point needles
32-inch US #4/3.5mm circular needle
32-inch US #6/4mm circular needle
Notions
stitch markers
yarn needle
GAUGE
20 sts/32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch and pattern stitch with larger needles
PATTERN NOTES
Front and Back are worked the same, and are knit flat and seamed together.
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