Perry

CONSTRUCTION

• Sweater is worked flat in pieces and sewn together. Front bands are picked up and worked flat after assembly.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 34 (38, 42, 46, 50)” blocked circumference at chest
• Sample shown is 38″ with +2″ ease on model

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

GAUGE

• 18 sts & 26 rows = 4″ in flat stockinette stitch with Size A needle, after blocking
• 18 sts & 26 rows = 4″ in Vine Lace pattern with Size B needle, after blocking

NEEDLES

Size A needle (for Main Fabric):

• One 24″ circular needle in size needed to obtain stockinette stitch gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)

Size B needle (for Lace):

• One 24″ circular needle one size larger than Gauge Needle
• Suggested Size: 5.5 mm (US 9)

Size C needle (for Ribbing and Buttonband):

• One 60″ circular needle three sizes smaller than Gauge Needle
• Suggested Size: 3.75 mm (US 5)

YARDAGE

• Approximately 1105 (1215, 1350, 1465, 1610) yards of worsted weight wool yarn

YARN

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

2 April 2012: Version 1.1

On page 3, in the section for “Front”: second column, 4th paragraph down, under All Sizes Resume, the instructions originally said to “repeat the last 4 rows until piece measures 7” from cast-on edge.” This instruction has been changed to be knit to 7.5” from cast-on edge.