Bell

CONSTRUCTION

• The garment pieces are worked flat from the bottom up and sewn together. The neckband is picked up and worked circularly after garment assembly.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 33¼ (35¼, 39¼, 43¼, 47¼, 51¼)” [84.5 (89.5, 99.5, 110, 120, 130) cm] circumference at chest
• Sample shown is size 35¼” [89.5 cm] with 1¼” [3 cm] ease on model

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

GAUGE

• 24 stitches & 38 rows = 4″ in reverse stockinette stitch or Body Chart pattern, after blocking


NEEDLES

• One pair of straight needles or a 24″ circular needle and one 16″ circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 3½ mm (US 4)

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

YARDAGE

• 1435 (1630, 1850, 2090, 2345, 2620) total yards of fingering weight wool yarn

YARN

• 6 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) skeins Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards/50 grams)
• Photographed in color Faded Quilt

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

• Cabled Cast On