Moore by Ruth Garcia

Moore

Knitting
October 2011
See Notes Below
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
820 - 1260 yards (750 - 1152 m)
30" - 62" See Below for More Information
English
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Lightweight, asymmetrical and with minimal manipulation, Moore is the cardigan you can always turn to.

The vertical lines create texture and a drop of colour, not to mention a thinner figure - try your own mix or use a single shade for a more delicate feel.


Finished Size
To Fit Sizes 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62)” / 76.20 (84.40, 96.60, 106.70,116.90, 127, 137.20, 147.40, 157.50) cm at bust circumference, fastened. Sample shown measures 38” modeled
with 3 1⁄2” positive ease.

SAMPLE Yarn
Rowanspun 4ply
(100% Pure Wool; 162 Yds / 148 M Per 25g Skein):
MC Shade 728 (Gray), 6 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8) Skeins
CC Shade 712 (Green), 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3) Skeins

As the sample yarn is discontinued, you will need approx: 820 (870, 980, 1070, 1090, 1150, 1170, 1240, 1260) yds of MC and 280 (290, 324, 360, 370, 390, 390, 420, 420) yds of CC.

Any lightweight tweed/woolly yarn will be good for this project, but a perfect match would be Jamieson’s Spindrift.

Knitting needles
Size US 5 / 3.75mm circular -
Body and sleeves.

Notions
Markers,
stitch holder,
tapestry needle,
9 small transparent snap fasteners,
sewing needle,
matching shade
sewing thread,
scissors.

Knitting gauge
20 Sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on us5 / 3.75mm needle.
Always use the needle size that will give you the required gauge.

Photography © Valerie Boissel