Stravaig by Ines Rodgers

Stravaig

Crochet
September 2023
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in Extended double crochet (UK)
4.5 mm
5.0 mm (H)
1252 - 2586 yards (1145 - 2365 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
low vision format available
UK
English

Perfect for men or women or anyone at all, Stravaig is a truly gender-neutral design. The simplicity of the cable-like diamond stitches and rather high neckline brings to mind a traditional fisherman’s gansey.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)

Finished chest circumference: 88.5 (98.5, 108.5, 118.5, 128.5)(138.5, 148.5, 155.5, 165.5, 175.5)cm / 34.75 (38.75, 42.75, 46.75, 50.5)(54.5, 58.5, 61.25, 65.25, 69.25)”

Designed with 15-20.5cm / 6-8” of positive ease.

Hayleigh is wearing size 3 with 12cm / 4.75” of positive ease. Will is wearing size 3 with 9.5cm / 3.75” of positive ease.

MEASUREMENTS

Chest circumference: 88.5 (98.5, 108.5, 118.5, 128.5)(138.5, 148.5, 155.5, 165.5, 175.5)cm / 34.75 (38.75, 42.75, 46.75, 50.5)(54.5, 58.5, 61.25, 65.25, 69.25)”
Body length from underarm: 34.5 (33, 36, 35, 33.5)(33, 36, 34.5, 33, 30.5)cm / 13.5 (13, 14.25, 13.75, 13.25)(13, 14.25, 13.5, 13, 12)”
Raglan length: 22 (24.5, 26.5, 28.5, 31.5)(33, 36, 38.5, 41, 44)cm / 8.75 (9.5, 10.5, 11.25, 12.25)(13, 14, 15, 16, 17.25)”
Total body length: 53.5 (53.5, 58, 58, 58)(58, 63, 63, 63, 63)cm / 21 (21, 23, 23, 23)(23, 24.75, 24.75, 24.75, 24.75)”
Upper sleeve circumference: 31.5 (35.5, 39.5, 43.5, 47)(50, 52, 56.5, 58, 59.5)cm / 12.25 (14, 15.5, 17.25, 18.5)(19.75, 20.5, 22.25, 22.75, 23.25)“
Lower sleeve circumference (before ribbing): 27 (27, 28, 29.5, 30)(31.5, 32, 33.5, 35, 35)cm / 10.75 (10.75, 11, 11.5, 11.75)(12.25, 12.75, 13.25, 13.75, 13.75)”
Sleeve length: 43 (44.5, 45, 46, 46)(46.5, 47.5, 48, 49, 49)cm / 16.75 (17.5, 17.75, 18, 18)(18.5, 18.75, 19, 19.25, 19.25)”
Neck circumference (excluding stretchy ribbing): 44.5 (45.5, 45.5, 47, 50)(51.5, 51.5, 53, 54.5, 55.5)cm / 17.5 (18, 18, 18.5, 19.75)(20.25, 20.25, 20.75, 21.25, 22)”

YARN

Retrosaria Rosa Pomar Brusca DK (50% Saloia, 50% Merino Branco and Merino Preto; 125 m / 136 yd per 50g)

Sample is made in colourway A (undyed).

1145 (1245, 1485, 1600, 1710)(1820, 2100, 2190, 2285, 2365)m / 1255 (1365, 1625, 1750, 1870)(1995, 2295, 2395, 2500, 2585)yd

HOOKS & NOTIONS

4.5 mm (US 7)
5mm (US H/8)

8 stitch markers

TENSION

14 edc x 13 rnds = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” using 4.5mm hook, after blocking

ACCESSIBILITY
The accessible version of the magazine is a standalone digital file which comes packaged with all digital editions of the magazine. The text is all black, 24 point sans serif font, no italics, with fully written directions. All patterns have been specially formatted and tested to be read clearly by screen reader and read aloud software.