Sankai | Man by Kirsten Johnstone

Sankai | Man

Knitting
June 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1330 - 2150 yards (1216 - 1966 m)
Finished Chest (36.25, 38, 40, 42) (43.75, 46, 48, 50) (52.25, 54, 56)" / (90.5, 94.5, 100, 105.5) (109.5, 114.5, 120, 125.5) (130.5, 134.5, 140)cm
English
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三回 SANKAI : Japanese for three times.
The Mens version of this design trio which is knit straight through the body.
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A modern sweater with an origami style folded shoulder; short row shaping across the shoulders forms a V-neck with rolled collar, beautifully realised chest seam detail and fitted sleeve caps.

The design incorporates folded hems and knit-in-the-round techniques with only three seams – the chest seam and the set-in-sleeve caps.

Pattern includes 2 Design Options: Colorblocked + Plain.

Technical Details
Yarns suggested
Brooklyn Tweed SHELTER
Yarn weight
Worsted/10ply
Gauge
19 stitches and 30 rows in 4″ / 10cm in St St
Needle size
US 8 – 5 mm
Yardage
1327 – 2151 yards (1213 – 1996 m)
11 Sizes available
Finished Chest
(36.25, 38, 40, 42) (43.75, 46, 48, 50) (52.25, 54, 56)“ /
(90.5, 94.5, 100, 105.5) (109.5, 114.5, 120, 125.5) (130.5, 134.5, 140)cm
Finished Length
(24.25, 24.75, 25, 25.25) (26, 26.25, 26.5, 27.5) (27.75, 28.5, 28.75)” /
(60.5, 62, 62.5, 63) (65, 65.5, 66.5, 68.5) (69.5, 71.5, 72)cm
Skill Level
Intermediate

Notes
The written pattern provides detailed instructions for 11 sizes, along with photos and schematic.
The Body is worked “in the round” to the underarms then worked flat over the back and shoulders to the chest.
Sleeves knit in the round and set in.
2 design options: Colorblocked and Plain.