Beauchief by Ann Kingstone

Beauchief

Knitting
October 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Double moss stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1301 - 2231 yards (1190 - 2040 m)
To fit 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58" chest.
English

This traditional style aran cardigan features abundant texture and cables in a fun-to-knit project for your winter wardrobe.

SIZE
To fit 32(34:36:38:40:42:44:46:48:50:52:54:56:58)“ chest. After blocking the chestmeasurements include 3–7cm/1–2¾” of positive ease.

MATERIALS
Aran weight yarn with approx 170 metres/185 yards per 100g. You will need 7(7:8:8:8:9:9:10:10:10:11:11:12:12) 100g skeins.

The pictured sample was knitted with baa ram ewe ‘Dovestone Natural Aran’ in shade #1.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
4.5mm/US 5 and 5mm/US 8 circular needles for flat knitting with long rows and small diameter circular knitting. Adjust needle size as necessary to achieve the specified tension.

7 buttons: 22mm/⅞“ size.

TENSION/GAUGE
21 sts and 26 rows/rounds per 10cm/4” in blocked double moss stitch.