Besom by Meghan Jones

Besom

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Knitting
November 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1218 - 2088 yards (1114 - 1909 m)
34 (39 1/4, 43, 46 1/2, 50, 55 1/4, 59, 62 1/2)” / 85 (98, 107.5, 116.25, 125, 138, 147.5, 156.25) cm
English
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Finished measurements:
Bust: 34 (39 ½, 43, 46 ½, 50, 55 ½, 59, 62 ½)“ /
86.5 (100.5, 109, 118, 127, 141, 150, 159) cm

Length: 20 ¾ (21 ¼, 22 ¾, 23 ¼, 24 ¾, 24 ¼,
26, 26 ½)“ / 52.5 (54, 58, 59, 63, 61.5, 66,
67.5) cm

Shown in size 34” / 86.5 cm

Intended to be worn with 2–4” / 5–10 cm ease.

Suggested yarn:
Dale Garn Freestyle (87 yd / 80 m per 1 ¾ oz /
50 g skein; 100% Pure New Wool):
10 (12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19) skeins in #0004
Light Heather Grey (MC)
1 skein in #5072 Aubergine (CC1)
1 skein in #4826 Berry (CC2)
1 skein in #4617 Bright Pink (CC3)
1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) in #0144 Neon Pink
(CC4)

Needles:
Size 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needle, 24–48” /
60–120 cm long, depending on bust size

Size 6 US / 4 mm circular needle, 24–48” /
60–120 cm long, depending on bust size

Size 6 US / 4 mm needle(s) in preferred style
for small circumference knitting in the round

Size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needle, 24–48” /
60–120 cm long, depending on bust size

Size 7 US / 4.5 mm needle(s) in preferred style
for small circumference knitting in the round

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain
correct gauge. For some knitters, gauge for
stranded and non-stranded sections may
be different. If necessary, adjust needle size
when beginning and ending stranded section
of garment.

Notions:
Stitch markers, stitch holder or waste yarn,
sewing machine (or sewing needle) and
thread to match MC, 10 (10, 11, 11, 13, 13, 14, 14)
buttons ½“ / 13 mm diameter

Gauge:
18 sts and 25 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch,
using size 6 US / 4 mm needle
18 sts and 23 ½ rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Stranded
Pattern, using size 7 US / 4.5 mm needle

To save time and to ensure accurate sizing,
check gauge.

#sizeinclusive