Barrett

CONSTRUCTION

• Garment is worked flat in pieces, from the bottom up. The pieces are sewn together. The Collar band is picked up, then worked in the round.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 36 (39½, 43, 46½, 50, 53½)” Chest circumference; Regular or Tall Tall sizes follow in a second set of brackets, if applicable
• Sample shown is size 43″ Regular with +2″ ease on model

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GAUGE

• 18¼ stitches & 26½ rows = 4″ in stockinette stitch with Size A Needles, after blocking

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric): 

• One pair of straight needles in size needed to obtain gauge listed. 
• Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)

Size B (for garter stitch Trim): 

• One pair of straight needles and a 24″ circular needle, one size smaller than Size A Needles. 
• Suggested Size: 4½ mm (US 7)

Size C (for Ribbed Cuffs): 

• One pair of straight needles two sizes smaller than Size A Needles. 
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

YARDAGE

• Approximately 975 (1100, 1215, 1360, 1490, 1630) [1045 (1175, 1300, 1450, 1585, 1730)] yards of worsted weight wool yarn

YARN

• 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12) [8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)] skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g)
• Photographed in color Old World