The latest version is Hachi_V4
V4-23/09/20
Corrected spelling of ‘German Short Row’
V3-02/07/20
Corrected the first sentence in Sec.3
V2-06/03/20
Corrected SR9 of Sec.3

Hachi features cable lines inspired by the Japanese kanji character ‘八’ (eight).
It is first worked in the round, then the front and back are worked flat separately to the underarm.
They are then joined again and worked in the round for the remainder of the body.
Each sleeve is picked up from the armhole and worked in the round.

Yarn
Daruma GEEK
50g / 115m / 56% Wool 30% Polyester 14% Alpaca
color: no.4 black and blue approximately 270g / 630m

Needles
6.0mm/JP13 circular needle
5.1mm/JP10 circular needle

Gauge
14sts and 20.5rows = 10cm
In Stockinette stitch using 6.0mm/JP13 needles

Size
One size
Finished body circumference approximately 126cm

Technique
German Short Rows