Brock by Gudrun Johnston

Brock

Knitting
December 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
880 - 1500 yards (805 - 1372 m)
31 (33 ½, 36 ¼, 38 ¼, 40 ¼, 42 ¼, 45, 47, 49, 52 ¼)"
English
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This cardigan is worked top down and features a pretty seed stitch chevron pattern at the yoke. The lower body is shaped using short rows creating a delicate curve at the hem. The ¾ length sleeves gently bell out and are then brought back in with decreases at the cuff.

Finished measurements
31 (33 ½, 36 ¼, 38 ¼, 40 ¼, 42 ¼, 45, 47, 49, 52 ¼)“ 78.5 (85, 92, 97,102, 107.5, 114, 119.5, 124.5, 132.5) cm bust circumference, closed
Shown in 33 ½” 85 cm and 38 ¼“ 97 cm with 2 ¼” positive ease.

Yarn
Tern by Quince & Co.
(75% American wool/25% silk; 221 yd 202 m / 50 g)
• 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7) skeins, shown in Oyster 142 and Boothbay Blue 145
Or 880 (960, 1040, 1100, 1160, 1210, 1290, 1350, 1400, 1500) yd
fingering weight yarn.

Needles
• One 24”, 32”, and 40” circular needle (circ) in size US 5 3.75 mm
• One set double-pointed needles (dpns) in size US 5 3.75 mm or use longest circ
to work magic loop for sleeves
• One crochet hook in size US D-3 3.25 mm
Or size to obtain gauge

Notions
• Stitch markers (m)
• Stitch holders or waste yarn
• Three ½“ buttons
• Tapestry needle
• Twenty 4” strips of a CC yarn in a similar weight to working yarn

Gauge
24 sts and 35 rows =4” 10 cm in stockinette st, after blocking.