Description
“Crabs are the symbol of the Chesapeake Bay and my Maryland, the land of pleasant living!” says the designer of her Chesapeake Jacket. This colorwork cardigan is worked stranded in rows in worsted-weight wool with character.
Finished Size: 39½ (43½, 47½, 51½, 55½)” bust circumference (closed). Sweater shown measures 39½”, modeled with 5½” of positive ease.
Yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Rios (100% superwash merino wool; 210 yd [192 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #63 natural (MC), 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) skeins; #412 teal feather (CC1), 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) skeins; #809 solis (CC2), 1 (2, 2, 2, 3) skein(s).
Needles: Size 7 (4.5 mm): 32″ circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge..
Notions: Markers (m); tapestry needle; stitch holders; 18″ long separating zipper.
Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rows = 4″ in St st.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Summer 2015.
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