His Aran Sweater

Skill Level
Intermediate

Sizes
Man’s X-small (small, medium, large, X-large)
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 37 (41, 45, 49, 53 1/2) inches
Length: 25 (26 1/2, 27, 27 1/2, 28) inches
Note: Measurements given are after steam blocking.

Materials

• Plymouth Yarn Galway Worsted (worsted weight; 100% wool; 210 yds/100g per ball): 8 (9, 9, 10, 11) balls natural #0001
• Size 6 (4mm) straight and 24-inch circular needles
• Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Cable needle
• Stitch markers
• 2 locking stitch markers or safety pins
• Large stitch holder or spare needle

Gauge
16 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger needles (before blocking).
24 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Rib pat with larger needles (slightly stretched).
Cable panel: 38 sts = 5 1/2 inches after blocking.

Her Aran Sweater

Skill Level
Intermediate

Sizes
Woman’s small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large)
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 37 (41, 45, 49, 53 1/2) inches
Length: 26 (26 1/2, 27, 27 1/2, 27 1/2) inches
Note:Measurements given are after steam blocking

Materials

• Plymouth Yarn Galway Worsted (worsted weight; 100% wool; 210 yds/100g per ball): 8 (9,9,10,11) balls natural #0001
• Size 6 (4mm) straight and 24-inch circular needles
• Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge Cable Needle
• Stitch markers
• 2 locking stitch markers or safety pins
• large stitch holder or spare needle

Gauge
6 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger needles (before blocking).
24 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Rib pat with larger needles (slightly stretched).
Cable panel: 5 1/2 inches after blocking.