Kirigami

CONSTRUCTION

• The body and sleeves are worked circularly from the bottom up and joined at the underarms, then the yoke is worked in the round.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 33½ (37½, 41¾, 46, 50, 54¼)” [85 (95.5, 106, 117, 127, 138) cm] circumference at chest
• Dapple Honeybear sample shown is size 37½" [95.5 cm] with 3" [7.5 cm] ease on model
• Arbor Dorado sample shown is size 37½” [95.5 cm] with 5½” [14 cm] ease on model

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

GAUGE

• 23 stitches & 34 rounds = 4″ in stockinette stitch with Size A needle, after blocking
  27 stitches & 36 rounds = 4″ in pattern from Yoke Chart with Size A needle, after blocking
• Note: Correct length of the one-piece yoke is dependent upon achieving the stated round gauge.

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric)

• One each 16″, 24″, and 32″ circular needles and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 3¾ mm (US 5)

*32″ circular needle can be used instead of DPNs if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumferences in the round (e.g., Sleeves).

Size B (for Neckband)

• One 16″ circular needle, one size smaller than Size A
• Suggested Size: 3½ mm (US 4)

Please note: the stitch patterns for this garment are charted only.

YARN

• 9 (10, 11, 12, 14, 15) skeins Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% American Targhee wool; 145 yards/50 grams)
• Photographed in color Dorado

-OR-

• 8 (8^, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins Brooklyn Tweed Dapple (60% American Merino wool, 40% organic cotton; 165 meters/50 grams)
• Photographed in color Honeybear
• The marked skein count "^" is near or exact to the listed yardage; consider adding an extra skein.

YARDAGE

• 1175 (1320, 1515, 1680, 1895, 2060) total yards of DK weight wool yarn

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

• German Twisted Cast On
• Short Rows: Sunday Method
• Kitchener Stitch (Grafting)

23 February 2018: FRENCH Version 1.0.1 

Abréviations:

AInv-D: Augmentation invisible à droite : insérer la pointe de l’aiguille D d’arrière en avant dans la jambe D de la maille…