Yeon

CONSTRUCTION

• Pieces are worked flat from side to side starting in the middle with a Provisional Crochet Cast On. Sides of front and back are joined using Modified Exposed Joinery Bind Off, and shoulders are sewn together. Sleeve stitches are then picked up from the live stitches and worked in the round to the cuffs.
• Pieces are shaped with a combination of Backward Loop Cast On and Short Rows: German Method.
• A circular needle is used on front and back to accommodate the large number of stitches.
• Two sleeve options are given.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64)" [101.5 (112, 122, 132, 142, 152.5, 162.5) cm] circumference below armholes
• Version I (short-sleeve) sample shown is size 40" [101.5 cm] with 8" [20.5 cm] positive ease on model
• Version II (long-sleeve) sample shown is size 52" [132 cm] with 5½" [14 cm] positive ease on model

Need help picking a size? See our resource page on Selecting a Sweater Size 101.

GAUGE

• 21 stitches & 32 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NEEDLES

• One 32" circular needle and one set of double pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

YARN

Brooklyn Tweed Arbor — 100% American Targhee Wool (145 yards/50 grams)

Version I (Short-Sleeve)

• 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) skeins
• Short cap sleeved version photographed in color Driftwood

Version II (Long-Sleeve)

• 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins
• Long sleeved version photographed in color Humpback

YARDAGE

Version I (Short-Sleeve)

• 805 (935, 1075, 1240, 1395, 1520, 1675) total yards of DK weight wool yarn

Version II (Long-Sleeve)

• 900 (1045, 1200, 1390, 1535, 1695, 1860) total yards of DK weight wool yarn

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• Provisional Crochet Cast On
• Backward Loop Cast On
• Short Rows: German Method
• Modified Exposed Joinery Bind Off
• 2x2 Tubular Bind Off
• Kitchener Stitch (Grafting)