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Overland
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Recommended ease: Approx. 8–12” / 21–31 cm of positive ease.
The model (5’6” / 168 cm) is wearing size 1.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 41 (47, 53, 59, 65, 71)“ / 105 (120, 135, 150, 165, 180) cm.
Sleeve Circumference: 18 (19, 20, 22, 23, 25)” / 45 (48, 50, 55, 58, 63) cm.
Sleeve Length: 18.5” / 47 cm (or desired length). Body Length (from Underarm to Hem): 12.5 (14.5, 14.5, 16, 16, 17)“ / 31,5 (37, 37, 40.5, 40.5, 43.5) cm.
YARN
Säie Merino Boucle DK (100% superwash merino wool, 240 yds / 220 m – 100 g).
MC: 2 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins in the colourway Burnt Cinnamon.
CC1: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) in the colourway Craving for Latte.
CC2: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) in the colourway Queen of Cedars.
CC3: 1 skein in the colourway Fog Mr Fogg.
AND
Filcolana Arwetta Classic (80 % superwash merino, 20 % nylon, 230 yds / 210 m – 50 g) for I-Cord edge. CC4: 1 ball in the colourway 203 Camel.
Or the following amounts of DK-weight yarn: MC: 469 (526, 583, 633, 735, 830) yds / 429 (481, 533, 579, 672, 759) m.
CC1: 232 (259, 288, 313, 362, 409) yds / 212 (237, 263, 286, 331, 374) m.CC2: 202 (226, 252, 273, 317, 358) yds / 185 (207, 230, 250, 290, 327) m.
CC3: 56 (62, 69, 75, 87, 98) yds / 51 (57, 63, 69, 80, 90) m.
And the following amount of fingering-weight yarn: CC4: 19 (20, 20, 21, 22, 22) yds / 17 (18, 18, 19, 20, 20) m.
NEEDLES
US 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 16” / 40 cm for collar, 24–40” / 60–100 cm for yoke and body, and DPNs for sleeves (if not using the Magic Loop technique). US 1.5 / 2.5 mm DPNs for I-Cord cuff edge.
Or a needle size that gives you the correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn, zipper 9.75” / 25 cm, 0.25” / 3.5 mm elastic cord 1.6–2.7 yds / 1.5–2.5 m long, 2 cord stoppers, sewing machine.
GAUGE
16 sts × 20 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 6 / 4 mm needles in colourwork pattern, after blocking.
Chart (12 sts × 48 rows): width 3” / 7.5 cm and height 19” / 48 cm with US 6 / 4 mm needles, after blocking.
NOTES
The body is worked in the round from the bottom up with steeks knit for the zipper opening, armholes and neck shaping. Stitches for the collar are picked up along the sides of the front neck, worked in the round, and then steeked open. Sleeve and zipper steeks are then secured and cut. Sleeve stitches are picked up around the armholes and worked in the round top-
down. The zipper is sewn in place, and the cuffs are finished with an I-Cord edging. The hem of the body is folded double, and an elastic cord is inserted inside.
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