Guernsey Guys by Penny Ollman

Guernsey Guys

Knitting
August 1997
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Dotted pattern using larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
790 - 2070 yards (722 - 1893 m)
Size 6 child's & Medium Man's
English
Errata available: knittinguniverse.com

This design originally appeared in the Fall 1997 issue of Knitter’s, along with its companion, Guernsey Gals.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Fit: Loose

Sizes:

  • Child’s 4 (6, 8)
  • Men’s S (M, L, 1X) Measurements:
  • 31 (34, 38)“ around and 18 (19, 20)” long
  • 42 (46, 51, 53)“ around and 25.5 (26.5, 27.5, 27.5)” long

Yarn Requirements:

  • Child’s: 790 - 1055 yards
  • Men’s: 1615 - 2070 yards <p> Note: Yarn used for child’s pullover was Patons Canadiana. Gauge for both sweaters is the same.

Additional Materials: Cable needle