Clarendon by Elizabeth Doherty

Clarendon

Knitting
July 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
850 - 1530 yards (777 - 1399 m)
33½ (36¾, 39, 42¼, 45¼, 48½, 51¾, 53¾, 57, 60¼)" [85.5 (93.5, 99, 107, 115, 123.5, 131.5, 137, 145, 153) cm] bust circumference
English
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finished measurements
front shoulder width
11½ (12½, 13, 13½, 14¼, 15¼, 15¾, 16¾, 17¼, 17¾)“ / 29 (32, 33, 34.5, 36, 38.5, 40, 42.5, 44, 45.5) cm
bust circumference
33½ (36¾, 39, 42¼, 45¼, 48½, 51¾, 53¾, 57, 60¼)”
/ 85.5 (93.5, 99, 107, 115, 123.5, 131.5, 137, 145, 153) cm
sample shown in 13½“ / 34.5 cm shoulder, 42¼” / 107 cm bust size suggested ease at bust: 3-4” / 7.5-10 cm positive

yarn
osprey
belize 139 / 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins

needles
16” and 24” circulars in size US 10½ / 6.5 mm
24” circular in size US 8 / 5 mm
32” or longer circular in size US 10½ / 6.5 mm
needles of preferred style for working small circumferences in the round in sizes US 9, 10, and 10½ / 5.5, 6, and 6.5 mm

notes
Pullover is worked from the top down with set-in sleeves. Once front and back are completed to underarm shaping, body is joined and worked in the round to split hem. Sleeve sts are picked up and knitted around armhole. Sleeve caps shaped with short rows.

skills required
Long-tail and cable cast ons, increasing, decreasing, short rows, working in the round, picking up stitches. Tutorials and illustrations provided for most techniques.



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