Urk 1 Gansey by Stella Ruhe

Urk 1 Gansey

Knitting
September 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in both plain stockinette and pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1859 - 1969 yards (1700 - 1800 m)
Custom sizing based on your gauge swatch and the suggested stitch patterns.
English

This pullover is based on a fisherman’s gansey originating from the Dutch fishing village of Urk.

Chart provided for stitch patterns. Written-pattern for general knitting instructions and traditional gansey construction.

Model Size in book: Chest 112 cm (104 cm + 8 cm positive ease)

Follow the chart for the motif and adjust in width and/or height if required depending on the yarn used and your swatch results. Follow the general knitting instruction on page 47 and adjust according to your swatch and size.