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Camas
SIZE / DIMENSIONS
Chest circumference: 35 (40, 45, 50, 55) in / 89 (101.5, 114.5, 127, 139.5) cm
Shown in size 45 in / 114.5 cm with 10 in / 25.5 cm positive ease. Choose a size with at least 8 in / 20.5 cm positive ease.
YARN
Approximately 1114 (1260, 1400, 1550, 1700) yd / 1019 (1153, 1281, 1418, 1555) m DK weight yarn
Shown in Tolt Yarn and Wool Snoqualmie Valley Yarn
(100% wool, 280 yd / 256 m per 100g skein). Color: Natural; 4 (5, 5, 6, 7) skeins
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (regular and removable), cable needle, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle, blocking surface and pins.
GAUGE
18 sts / 28 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch on Size A needle
30 sts / 28 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in cable pattern (swatch using Chart 3) on Size A needle
NEEDLES
Needle sizes are recommendations only; always use needle size necessary to achieve given gauge.
Size A: US #7 / 4.5 mm
16 in / 40 cm circular 32 in / 80 cm circular small-circumference needles (double pointed, 32 in / 80 cm circular needle for magic loop method, or 2 circular needles; use preferred method)
Size B: US #3 / 3.25 mm
32 in / 80 cm circular small-circumference needles (double pointed, 32 in / 80 cm circular needle for magic loop method, or 2 circular needles; use preferred method)
NOTES
Due to the difference in gauge across the cable pattern versus Stockinette stitch, the sweater front has more stitches than the back.
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- First published: October 2018
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- Last updated: July 7, 2022 …
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