Foothill Road Aran by Janet Szabo

Foothill Road Aran

Knitting
November 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Seed Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1500 - 2300 yards (1372 - 2103 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available from bigskyknittingdesigns.com for $10.00.
Errata available: bigskyknitting.com

This stylish man’s Aran sweater is easy to knit from the top down for minimal finishing.

Level of Experience: Intermediate

Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL

Finished Measurements:
Width at chest: 17½ (20½, 22½, 24, 25½)“
Cross-shoulder measurement: 15¾ (17½, 19¼, 19¼, 21)”
Length to underarm: 15 (16, 16, 17, 18)“
Sleeve length to underarm: 21¼ (19¾, 18¾, 18, 17¼)”
Armhole depth: 8 (8, 9, 9, 10)“ as measured from center of saddle

Materials:
1500 (1700, 1900, 2100, 2300) yds any yarn which knits to the specified gauge. Sample done in Lion Brand Lion Wool (100% wool), 158 yds/85 g skein
US size #5 (3¾ mm) and #7 (4½ mm) circ and dpns or size required to obtain gauge
Cable ndl
Stitch markers
Stitch holders

Gauge: 19 sts and 26 rows = 4” (10 cm) over Seed stitch on US size #7 (4½ mm) ndls