Hudson

CONSTRUCTION

• Garment is worked in the round, without seams, from the bottom up to the turtleneck collar.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 34¼ (37¾, 41½, 45, 48¾, 52¼)” chest circumference
• Sample shown is size 37¾” with + 3¾” ease on model

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

GAUGE

• Working Gauge: 23 stitches & 32 rounds = 4″ in Twisted Rib Pattern with Size A Needles, before blocking
• Finished Gauge: 22 stitches & 32 rounds = 4″ in Twisted Rib Pattern with Size A Needles, after blocking

NEEDLES

Size A (Gauge Needle): 

• One each 32″, 24″, and 16″ long circular needles and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)

Size B (for Tubular Cast On only): 

• One 32″ circular needle and 1 set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) one size smaller than Size A needles
• Suggested Size: 4½ mm (US 7)

If using the Magic Loop method for working Sleeves in the round, the 32” circular needles can be used and the DPNs omitted.

YARDAGE

• Approximately 1040 (1175, 1285, 1435, 1570, 1710) yards of worsted weight wool yarn

YARN

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

13 November 2013: (Version 2.0):

On Page 7, under Shape Right Neckline, decrease correction as follows: “Next Row (RS; this is a Raglan Decrease Row): Work as established to first raglan marker; slip marker, k1tbl, purl 1, k3tog-tbl, p3tog, knit 1tbl, purl 1, slip marker, continue as established to 12 (12, 12, 14, 14, 16) stitches before the center Back marker, wrap and turn.”

30 June 2015: Version 3

On Page 3, the Yoke Depth measurement on the Schematic has been corrected to read:

• 7¾ (8½, 9, 9½, 10, 10½)“

On Page 6, the final paragraph under YOKE has been corrected to read:

• Changing to 24″ and 16″ circular needles when necessary, repeat Raglan Decrease Round every 6th round 1 (2, 2, 0, 0, 0) more time(s), then every 4th round 11 (11, 11, 15, 16, 17) more times, and AT THE SAME TIME, when armhole measures 5¾ (6½, 7, 7½, 8, 8½)” [46 (52, 56, 60, 64, 68) rows after beginning of Raglan shaping] ending with a Round 1 of pattern, shape Front and Back Neck as follows: