Caldwell
Pattern Specs
CONSTRUCTION
- Caldwell is worked flat from the bottom up in 3 separate pieces: Right Front, Left Front, and Back.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
- 39½ (42¾, 47, 51¼, 55½)” garment circumference at chest
- Sample shown in size 42 ¾″ with +2 ½″ ease on model
Need help picking a size? See our resource page on Selecting a Sweater Size 101.
GAUGE
- 19 sts & 28 rows = 4″ in stockinette stitch with Size A needle
NEEDLES
Size A needle (for Main Fabric):
- One pair of straight needles in size needed to obtain gauge listed above
- Suggested Size: 4.5 mm (US 7)
Size B needle (for Ribbing):
- One pair of straight needles, one 16″ circular needle, and one 40″ circular needle – all one size smaller than Gauge Needle
- Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)
Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.
Pattern Materials
YARDAGE
Worsted weight wool yarn in the following approximate amounts:
- 730 (825, 905, 1020, 1130) yards (MC)
- 120 (135, 150, 165, 185) yards (CC)
YARN
Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g):
- 6 (6, 7, 8, 9) skeins Main Color and 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Contrast Color
- Photographed in colors Nest (MC) and Woodsmoke (CC)
Techniques
Errata
Current Pattern: v2.0
10 September 2014: (Version 2.0):
A small correction has been made to the final paragraph on Page 5, as follows: “Continue working as established, repeating Rows 1-24 of Caldwell Chart, until piece measures 15 (15½, 16, 16½, 17)” from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.”

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