Big Red by Josh Bennett

Big Red

Knitting
July 2014
Jumbo (0-4 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles, with yarn held double
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
9.0 mm (M/N)
2520 - 3276 yards (2304 - 2996 m)
32-38, 40-46, 48-50 inches
English
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Knit this striking ladies cardigan, designed exclusively for Knitrowan as part of the What Do You Become at Night collection by John Bennett. Using the beautiful yarn Cocoon (wool and mohair), the bottom section of this draped cowl cardigan is knitted using a cable wrap stitch with deep rib detail to the top section. This cardigan can be belted to draw it in at the waist.

Finished chest width dimensions:
Due to construction this width is approximate
40, 50, 60 cm
15½, 19½, 23½ inches

Yarn information:
Photographed in Quarry Tile 818
20, 22, 26 skeins
2520, 2772, 3276 yards

Extras:

  • QTY (1) Kilt pin
  • QTY (1) piece of Crin Trim in appropriate colour for yarn used, at 180, 200, 220 cm long and 8 cm (3 in) wide
  • appropriately coloured sewing thread