Bingham

CONSTRUCTION

• The pieces are worked flat from the bottom up and sewn together. The collar is worked flat separately and sewn to the neck edge.
• The Sloped Bind Off is used when shaping the armholes, shoulders, and sleeve caps.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 34¼ (38¾, 43¼, 47¾, 52¾, 57¼)” [87 (98.5, 110, 121.5, 134, 145.5) cm] circumference at chest
• Sample shown is size 38¾” [98.5 cm] with 4¾” [12 cm] ease on model

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

GAUGE

• 14 stitches & 22 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking 
• 28-stitch panel from Cable Chart measures approximately 5¾” wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric) 

• One pair of straight needles or a 32” circular needle* in size needed to obtain gauges listed
• Suggested Size: 6½ mm (US 10½)

Size B (for Ribbing) 

• One pair of straight needles or a 32” circular needle*, one size smaller than Size A
• Suggested Size: 6 mm (US 10)

*Knitter’s preferred style of needle may be used 

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

YARDAGE

• 1170 (1320, 1490, 1650, 1840, 2055) total yards of chunky weight yarn

YARN

• 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) skeins Brooklyn Tweed Quarry (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 200 yards/100 grams) 
• Photographed in color Geode

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

• Sloped Bind Off 
• Binding Off Over Cabled Fabrics