Greenwood

CONSTRUCTION

• This garment is worked in two pieces – Front and Back – from cuff to cuff (sideways).
• After working the Front and Back flat and seaming together, the collar, cuffs, and hem are picked up and worked in the round directly onto the garment.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 34½ (35½, 39, 42, 46, 50½, 55, 59½)” circumference at chest
• Sample shown is size 35½” with + 1½” ease on model

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GAUGE

• 17 stitches & 26 rows = 4″ in Reverse Stockinette Stripe with Size A needle(s), after blocking
• Note: Since garment is worked side-to-side, obtaining the correct row gauge is crucial to achieving the correct measurements

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric):

• One each 16″ and 32″ circular needles in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)

Size B (for Ribbing):

• One 32″ circular needle and a set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)*, two sizes smaller than Size A
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

*If using the Magic Loop method for working the cuffs, the 32″ circular needle can be used and the DPNs omitted.

YARDAGE

• 1010 (1050, 1120, 1235, 1370, 1540, 1685, 1815) yards of worsted weight wool yarn

YARN

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