Whelk by Martin Storey

Whelk

Knitting
February 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
23.5 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in Textured pattern
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
444 - 1480 yards (406 - 1353 m)
23-24(25-26, 27-29, 30-31, 32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54)" 59-61(63-66, 70-73, 769-79, 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137) cm
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From KnitRowan.com website: “Knit this classic slipover for father and son. Worked in our super soft Softyak DK, a stunning blend of76% cotton, 15% yak and 9% nylon, it has simple all-over texture and a huge size range of 23-54in chest. This slipover would be suitable for those with a little experience.”

Pattern is written for children through adult sizes.

Finished measurements:
Back width: 13(14, 15, 16.5, 18, 19.5, 21.5, 23.5, 25.5, 27.5)“ 33(35.5, 38 ,41.5, 45.5, 50 ,55 ,60 ,65, 70) cm
Total length: 15.5(17.5, 19, 20, 23.5, 24.5, 25, 26, 27, 27.5)” 40(44, 48, 51,60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70) cm

Colors used
Rowan Softyak Dk
Adults - Color Driftwood 244
Childs - color Savannah 234
3(3,4,4,6,6,7,8,9,10) balls

Boys’ version to fit ages 4 - 14 years, included in Simply Knitting issue 164.