Westerwick Gansey Sweater by Pat Menchini

Westerwick Gansey Sweater

Knitting
September 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in measured over stocking stitch using 5 mm needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1312 - 1750 yards (1200 - 1600 m)
To fit chest: 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54 inches
English
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A lovely mix of gansey inspired stitchery makes this a really striking design for men and women. The zig-zag patterning is made up of knits and purls in the traditional gansey style. Worked bottom up and flat. The only cabling is across the horizontal band. Full written instructions.

To fit chest: 36-38 (40-42: 44-46: 48-50: 52-54) in

Actual chest, approx.: 41¾ (46: 50¾: 55: 59½) in

Length to shoulder shaping: 26 (26½: 26½: 27: 27½) in

Sleeve seam: 19 (19: 19: 19: 19) in

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