Breckenridge Sweater by Emma Welford

Breckenridge Sweater

Knitting
May 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12.5 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1600 - 2400 yards (1463 - 2195 m)
Sizes 37½ (41¼, 45, 49, 53)" chest circumference; shown in size 41¼ ", modeled with 3¼ " of positive ease
English
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Breckenridge Sweater by Emma Welford in knitscene handmade 2016

Sizes 37½ (41¼, 45, 49, 53)“ chest circumference; shown in size 41¼ “, modeled with 3¼ “ of positive ease

Yarn Beaverslide Dry Goods 3-Ply Heavy Fisherman Weight (100% merino; 160 yd 146 m/113 g):
lichen frost, 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) skeins

Gauge 12. sts and 21 rnds = 4” in St st; 13. sts and 23 rnds = 4 “ in cable patt

Tools

Size 10 (6 mm): 16” and 32–47” circular (cir) needles, depending on size you are making
Markers (m)
Cable needle (cn)
Stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Four 1” buttons

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Notes

The body and sleeves of this pullover are worked in the round from the bottom up to the yoke, then the pieces are joined for working the circular yoke. When working the yoke shaping, change to shorter circular needle when necessary.