Brixham Gansey Raglan Sweater by Pat Menchini

Brixham Gansey Raglan Sweater

Knitting
February 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in over stocking stitch using 6 mm needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1194 - 1706 yards (1092 - 1560 m)
To fit chest: 34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52, 54-56 inches
English
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Interesting twist stitches and diamonds gives this sweater a lovely gansey style, but instead of the more traditional drop sleeve, this design has a comfortable and popular raglan. Perfect for men and women alike, this is worked bottom up and with full written instructions.

To fit chest:
86-91 (97-102: 107-112: 117-122: 127-132: 137-142) cm
34-36 (38-40: 42-44: 46-48: 50-52: 54-56) in

Actual chest, approx.:
99 (109: 119: 129: 139: 149) cm
39 (43: 47: 51: 55: 59) in

Length at centre back, excluding neckband, approx.:
63 (65: 67: 68: 70: 72) cm
25 (25½: 26½: 26¾: 27¾: 28½) in

Sleeve seam:
44 (46: 47: 47: 48: 48) cm
17½ (18: 18½: 18½: 19: 19) in

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