*Knit.1 * Winter 2006/2007 #40

Design by Gayle Bunn

The body of this fetching sweater is knit in a simple stockinette-stitch, while the mash note is embroidered on with duplicate stitch.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

4 (5, 6, 7) balls in #40 Red of Davos by GGH/Muench, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 96yd/88m (merino wool/microfiber)

1 ball in #11 Black

One pair 9 and 10 (5.5 and 6mm) needles OR SIZE TO GET THE GAUGE

One set (4) size 9 (5.5mm) double-pointed needles (dpns)

Size 9 (5.5mm) circular needle, 32"/80cm

Stitch markers

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for Medium (Large, X-Large, XX-Large). Shown in size X-Large.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Chest 17 (22, 29, 35)"/44.5 (57, 73.5, 90)cm

Length, bottom to collar 16 (20, 24, 28)"/40.5 (51, 61, 71)cm

GAUGE

14 sts and 20 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needles.