Braeburn by Gudrun Johnston

Braeburn

Knitting
December 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1155 - 2025 yards (1056 - 1852 m)
31 ¾ (34 ¼, 36 ½, 39 ¾, 43 ¼, 46, 49 ½, 52 ¼, 55 ¾)"
English
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This sweater is worked top down starting with the cowl. Stitches are picked up from the bound off edge of the cowl and the yoke is worked as a raglan to the underarms.
The body has a gentle A-line shape with short rows worked at the bottom back hem making the back slightly longer than the front.

Finished measurements
31 ¾ (34 ¼, 36 ½, 39 ¾, 43 ¼, 46, 49 ½, 52 ¼, 55 ¾)“ 80.5 (87.5, 92.5,101, 110, 117, 125.5, 132.5, 141.5) cm bust circumference
Shown in 34 ¼” 87.5 cm with 6.25” positive ease, and 36 ½“ 92.5 cm with ½” negative ease.

Yarn
Lark by Quince & Co.
(100% American wool; 134 yd 123 m / 50 g)
• 9 (10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16) skeins in Iceland 153 or River 107
Or 1155 (1250, 1325, 1450, 1570, 1670, 1800, 1900, 2025)
yd worsted weight yarn.

Needles
• One 16”, 24”, and 32” circular needle (circ) in size US 8 4 mm
• One set of double-pointed needles (dpns) in size US 8 4 mm or one 40” circ if using magic loop to work sleeves
Or size to obtain gauge

Notions
• Stitch markers (m)
• Waste yarn
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Cable needle (optional)
• Two 4” strips of a contrasting color yarn in a similar weight to working yarn

Gauge
18 sts and 26 rnds = 4” 10 cm in stockinette st, after blocking.
22 sts and 26 rnds = 4” 10 cm in cable pattern, after blocking.
The center cable panel should measure approx 7” across at gauge
after blocking.