Granite by Kennita Tully

Granite

Knitting
July 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
488 - 854 yards (446 - 781 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X)
English
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Granite is worked in strips using the intarsia technique and later sewn together.

Skill level intermediate
Size XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X). Sample knit is small size.
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parenthesis. When only one number is listed, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements
Chest at underarm 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58)”
Finished length 20 (20, 22, 22, 24, 24, 26)”
Armhole depth 6.75 (7, 7.75, 8, 8.75, 9.75, 10.75)”

Materials
Tahki Yarns “Tara Tweed” (122 yds/50grs; 80% wool, 20% nylon): 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls #019 Charcoal Tweed, 1ball each #022 Smoke Tweed (CC1), #024 Dark Mushroom Tweed (CC2), and #021 Mushroom Tweed (CC3)
Size US8 (5mm) knitting needles or size to obtain gauge
Size US6 (4.5mm) knitting needles for bottom edge
Size US6 (4mm) knitting needles for trim
2 (⅞”) buttons- Renaissance buttons ICBU3728
Tapestry needle