The Shepherd Hoody by Kate Davies Designs

The Shepherd Hoody

Knitting
September 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in cable pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1350 - 2600 yards (1234 - 2377 m)
Finished bust: 30 ¾ (33 ½, 38 ¼, 41 ¼, 45 ½, 49 ¼, 53, 57 ¼)" / 77 (88.5, 97, 105, 115.5, 125, 134.5, 145.5) cm
English
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Featuring a sinuous and continuous all over cable, this hoody is cozy, robust, and ideal for the great outdoors. The garment is worked completely seamlessly, all in one piece, and involves minimal finishing.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished bust: 30 ¾ (33 ½, 38 ¼, 41 ¼, 45 ½, 49 ¼, 53, 57 ¼)“ / 77 (88.5, 85, 97, 105, 115.5, 125, 134.5, 145.5) cm
The hoody is designed to fit with between 2 and 4 ins positive ease.

YARN
7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12 hanks Juniper Moon Farm The Shepherd and The Shearer yarn
or
1350 (1450, 1650, 1800, 1980, 2200, 2300, 2600) yards New Lanark Aran

NEEDLES
For first, third, fifth, and seventh sizes:
US 7 / 4.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needle for
working body.
US 7 / 4.5 mm double-point needles or short
for working sleeves.

For second, fourth, sixth and eighth sizes:
US 8 / 5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needle for
working body.
US 8/ 5 mm double-point needles for
working sleeves.

Or size used to obtain gauge

NOTIONS
7 (7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8) 1” / 2.5 cm buttons, stitch
markers, stitch holder/waste yarn, sewing
thread and needle, tapestry needle for
weaving in ends.

GAUGE
For first, third, fifth, and seventh sizes:
26 sts and 32 rows to 4”/10 cm measured over
all over cable pattern.
For second, fourth, sixth and eighth sizes:
24 sts and 30 rows to 4”/10 cm measured over
all over cable pattern.

This pattern can also be purchased as part of a kit at the Juniper Moon Farm shop