Greystone by Sarah Cooke

Greystone

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Knitting
January 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch and Purl Twist Stitch Pattern using larger needle
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1150 - 2350 yards (1052 - 2149 m)
XS(S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This simple open front cardigan is knit in one piece from the top down with raglan shaping for the sleeves. Apart from the pockets it is completely seamless. It features flattering a-line shaping and a twist stitch pattern on the back and pockets.

A child sized version is also available: Little Greystone

Sizes:
XS(S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Finished Bust Measurements:
30.5(34, 38, 42, 46.5)(50, 54.5, 58, 62) inches / 76(85.5, 94.5, 105.5, 116)(125.5, 136, 145.5, 154.5) cm (Based on twice the back width at underarm)

It is intended to be worn with approx. 0-2 inches / 0-5 cm positive ease. Choose a size up to 2 inches / 5 cm larger than your actual bust measurement.

Skills Required:
Increases and decreases
Knit in the round (for the sleeves)
Pick up stitches

Yarn:
DK weight yarn 100g/250 yd skein x 5(5, 6, 7, 8)(8, 9, 9, 10) skeins

Approx. 1150(1250, 1400, 1550, 1775)(1950, 2100, 2200, 2350) yds / 1050(1150, 1280, 1420, 1620)(1780, 1920, 2010, 2150) m

Needles & Notions:
US 4 (3.5mm) circular needle (at least 32 inches / 80 cm long) and set of double pointed needles
US 6 (4mm) circular needle (at least 32 inches / 80 cm long) and set of double pointed needles
Yarn needle
4 stitch markers
Waste yarn

Construction:
Stitches are cast on for the neck and the yoke is worked flat and shaped with raglan increases. Stitches are set aside for the sleeves and the body is worked down in one piece with shaping. The sleeve stitches are placed onto dpns and worked down in the round. Finally stitches are picked up to work the front band.