Long Road Hoodie by Meiju Kallio

Long Road Hoodie

Knitting
April 2022
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with larger US 6 / 4 mm needles.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1520 - 2887 yards (1390 - 2640 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English Finnish

The Long Road Hoodie is a hooded cable cardigan that will keep you warm on a cold winter day. The garment is worked from the top down. See also the Long Road Cardigan, Pullover and Hat.

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

The cardigan is intended to be worn with 2–6” / 5–15 cm of positive ease around the bust.

To fit bust sizes 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62)” / 75 (85, 95, 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155) cm. Shown with approx. 8” / 20 cm of positive ease.

GAUGE
19 sts and 24 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with larger US 6 / 4 mm needles.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Järbo Svensk Ull (100% Swedish wool, 100 g – 197 yds / 180 m per skein). You need: 8 (9, 9, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins or approx. 1520 (1670, 1780, 1980, 2150, 2340, 2500, 2720, 2890) yds / 1390 (1520, 1630, 1810, 1970, 2140, 2280, 2480, 2640) m of worsted weight yarn. The sample was knitted in colorway Gotland Grey.

Needles: US 6 / 4 mm 40” / 100 cm circular needle. US 4 / 3.5 mm 40” / 100 cm circular needle. Adjust the needle size to get the correct gauge.

Other: Cable needle, tapestry needle, locking/removable stitch markers, stitch holders / scrap yarn. Buttons 7 pieces (width 1.2” / 3 cm).

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 31.5 (35.5, 39.5, 43.5, 47.25, 51.25, 55, 59, 63)” / 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160) cm

Upper arm circumference: 11 (12, 12.5, 13.5, 15, 16.5, 17.5, 19, 20)” / 28 (30, 32, 34, 38, 42, 44, 48, 51) cm

Cuff circumference (can be modified): 9.25 (9.25, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 11.5, 12.25)” / 23 (23, 25, 25, 27, 28, 28, 28, 31) cm

Body length from underarm (can be modified): 24” / 60 cm

Armhole depth: Approx. 6.75 (7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10.25, 10.5)” / 17 (18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27) cm

Cross back width: Approx. 13.5 (14, 16, 16.5, 16.5, 17.25, 17.25, 18, 18)” / 34 (36, 41, 42, 42, 44, 44, 46, 46) cm

Sleeve length: 20” / 50 cm (or desired length)

Hood length (can be modified): 12” / 30 cm

Bottom circumference: Approx. 35.5 (39.5, 43.5, 47.25, 51.25, 55, 59, 63, 67)” / 90 (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170) cm