Charlestown by Åsa Buchta

Charlestown

Knitting
February 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
864 - 1944 yards (790 - 1778 m)
Chest: (32.5, 36, 39.5, 43) [46.75, 50.25, 53.75, 57.25] {61, 64.5, 68, 71.5}" / (82.5, 91.5, 100.5, 109) [118.5, 127.5, 136.5, 145.5] {155, 164, 172.5, 181.5} cm
English
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Clean lines and uncomplicated texture make Charlestown an everyday favorite sweater. This top-down raglan has a relaxed fit and a simple seamless construction. The tweedy colors of Remix Wool add depth and interest to this stockinette project, and the palette makes it easy to find just the shade for anyone’s wardrobe staple. Pair Charlestown with jeans for casual days or layer it over crisp buttondowns for work for comfort that always looks put together.

SIZES
(1, 2, 3, 4) 5, 6, 7, 8 {9, 10, 11, 12}

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: (32.5, 36, 39.5, 43) 46.75, 50.25, 53.75, 57.25 {61, 64.5, 68, 71.5}“ / (82.5, 91.5, 100.5, 109) 118.5, 127.5, 136.5, 145.5 {155, 164, 172.5, 181.5} cm
Length: (21, 21.5, 22, 22.5) 23, 23.5, 24, 24.5 {25, 25.5, 26, 26}” / (53.5, 54.5, 56, 57) 58.5, 59.5, 61, 62 {63.5, 65, 66, 66} cm for women, (22, 22.5, 23, 23.5) 24, 24.5, 25, 25.5 {26, 26.5, 27, 27}“ / (56, 57, 58.5, 59.5) 61, 62, 63.5, 65 {66, 67.5, 68.5, 68.5} cm for men
Shown in sizes 4 (43” / 109 cm) and 5 (46.75” / 118.5 cm), modeled with approximately 9” / 23 cm and 5” / 13 cm of positive ease.
Recommended ease: Approximately 4-10” / 10–25 cm of positive ease
Note: Sizing is unisex, with any changes for men’s / women’s sizing noted in the instructions.

YARN
BERROCO REMIX WOOL (100 g): (4, 4, 5, 5) 6, 6, 7, 7 {7, 8, 8, 9} balls for women’s sizing, (5, 6, 6, 7) 7, 7, 8, 9 {9, 10, 11, 11} balls for men’s sizing
Shown in #12306 Peppercorn and #12307 Charcoal

NEEDLES
32” / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 7 / 4.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double-pointed needles, or preferred needles for working small circumferences, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 7 / 4.5 mm
16” / 40 cm circular needle, size 5 / 3.75 mm

NOTIONS
5 stitch markers, one a different color for BOR, waste yarn to hold stitches, removable stitch marker, tapestry needle

GAUGE
18 sts and 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St st using larger needles
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.