Ichiba Hoodie by Andrea Babb

Ichiba Hoodie

Knitting
October 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in St st; 20 sts and 24 rows = 4" in charted patt
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1915 - 2681 yards (1751 - 2452 m)
43¼ (50½, 57, 64¼)" bust circumference, zipped; hoodie shown measures 43¼"; modeled with 9¼" of positive ease
English German
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.
  • Bottom up
  • Seamed
  • Lace
  • Zippered front
  • DK weight

Difficulty: Expert

Finished Size 43¼ (50½, 57, 64¼)“ bust circumference, zipped. Hoodie shown measures 43¼”; modeled with 9¼“ of positive ease.

Yarn Cascade Yarns Roslyn (65% merino wool, 35% silk; 383 yd 350 m/3½ oz 100 g): #08 stonewash, 5 (5, 6, 7) balls.

Needles Size 8 (5 mm): 32” circular (cir) and two double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; cable needle (cn); 18 (20, 24, 24)“ separating zipper; tapestry needle; spare size 8 (5 mm) or smaller 32” cir needle; sewing needle and matching sewing thread; two 5 mm bell cord ends; bodkin or long safety pin.

Gauge 17 sts and 29 rows = 4” in St st; 20 sts and 24 rows = 4” in charted patt.

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