YARN
Brooklyn Tweed Shelter — 100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool (140 yards/128 meters per 50 grams)
—OR—
Brooklyn Tweed Tones — 100% Columbia Wool (140 yards/128 meters per 50 grams)
Version I Bracelet-length Sleeves
- 10 (11, 12, 13) (14, 15, 16) (17, 18, 19, 20) skeins
Version II Bracelet-length Sleeves
- 11 (12, 13, 14) (15, 16, 17) (18, 19, 20, 21) skeins
Shelter sample is Version II with Full-length sleeves, photographed in color Fossil
Tones sample is Version I with Full-length sleeves, photographed in color Melba Overtone
YARDAGE
Version I Bracelet-length Sleeves
- 1355 (1455, 1645, 1760) (1870, 2005, 2150)
(2290, 2425, 2570, 2670) yards
[1239 (1330, 1504, 1609) (1710, 1833, 1966) (2094, 2217, 2350, 2441) meters]
of worsted weight wool yarn
Version II Bracelet-length Sleeves
- 1435 (1545, 1745, 1870) (1995, 2135, 2285) (2440, 2575, 2730, 2840) yards
[1312 (1413, 1596, 1710) (1824, 1952, 2089) (2331, 2355, 2496, 2597) meters]
of worsted weight wool yarn
In either version, Full-length Sleeves require an additional 60 (60, 65, 70) (70, 75, 80) (85, 85, 90, 90) yards [55 (55, 59, 64) (64, 69, 73) (78, 78, 82, 82) meters of worsted weight wool
NEEDLES
Size A (for Main Fabric)
- One pair of straight needles or a 24-32"/60-80 cm circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)
Size B (for Neckband)
- One 16"/40 cm circular needle one size smaller than Size A
- Suggested Size: 4.5 mm (US 7)
Size C (for Ribbing and Neckband)
- One pair of straight needles or a 24-32"/60-80 cm circular needle and one 16"/40 cm circular needle two sizes smaller than Size A
- Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)