Squamish by Julie Turjoman

Squamish

Knitting
October 2020
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1090 - 2180 yards (997 - 1993 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
English
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Valley Yarns Squamish is a basic adult gansey-style pullover combined with stockinette stitch knit in Valley Superwash Bulky. This is an excellent choice for a first sweater project as it is easy, fast, and warm with great stitch definition. Squamish is knit flat in pieces and then seamed together. The gansey stitch patterns are charted and written out. This pattern is only available as a PDF download!

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  • Skill Levels: Advanced Beginner

  • Finished Measurements: Shown in size M with suggested 2–4” positive ease

    • Chest – 37½ (42½, 47, 51½, 56) (60½, 65, 69½)”
    • Length – 25½ (26, 26¾, 27½, 28) (28½, 29, 30)”
  • Yarn Requirements: 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) (17, 18, 20) balls Valley Yarns Valley Superwash Bulky (100% Extra Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 100g/109yds) shown in 14 Burgundy

  • Needles:

    • US 9 (5.50mm) 16” & 24–30” circular
    • US 10 (6.00mm) 16” & 24–30” circular
  • Gauge: 14 sts and 18 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 10 (6.00mm), blocked