Gerda: A Feminine Guernsey

This long sweater is a feminine variation of the classic English Guernsey with knit and purl motifs. The sweater goes equally well with jeans and rubber boots or a skirt and heels. The patterns really pop in the natural color tweedy yarn and are quite easy to knit.

Sizes: S (M, L, XL)
Skeins: 14 (15, 16, 17)
Bust: 37 3/4 (40, 42, 44 1/4) in. / 96 (101.5, 106.5, 112.5) cm.
Length: 31.5 (32, 32 1/4, 32 3/4) in. / 80 (81, 82, 83) cm.

Needles: US 9 (5.5 mm) straight. US 10 (6 mm) straight. US 8 (5 mm) 32” (80 cm) circular.

Notions: Stitch marker, six 1” (25 mm) leather buttons.