#01 Men's Classic Cardigan by Vogue Knitting

#01 Men's Classic Cardigan

Knitting
December 1994
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Over block pattern using size 8 needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1606 - 1898 yards (1469 - 1736 m)
X-Small (Small, Medium, Large )
English

“Man’s oversized, block pattern V-neck cardigan with set-in sleeves and pockets and hemmed front bands”
Then and Now pattern. Originally From Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 1953

Finished measurements
Chest at underarm (buttoned)
42 1/2 ( 44 3/4, 47 1/2, 51 1/2 ) in / 108 ( 113.5, 120.5, 131) cm
Length
25 ( 25 1/2, 26, 26 1/2 ) in / 63 (65, 66, 67.5) cm
Sleeve width at upper arm
17 ( 18, 18, 19) in / 43.5 ( 46, 46, 48.5 ) cm

Materials
11 ( 12, 12, 13 ) 1 3/4oz/50g balls (146yd/136m) of Filatura di Crosa/Stacy Charles Sympathie Tweed (wool/mohair/acrylic/rayon sz3) in #151 Beige Tweed
Stitch holders and markers
Six 1”/25mm buttons