Red Giants Jumper by Phoebe Powell

Red Giants Jumper

Knitting
January 1963
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1250 yards (1143 m)
30-40" chest
English
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Original Pattern – Massey Ferguson Promotional Knitting pattern with the release of ‘Red Giants’ range of tractors in mid 1960s, adapted to fit adult sizes and addition of logo colour work.

Construction
Knitted from bottom up, sleeves and body made separately and joined at raglan shaping, with crew neckline. Body front and back knit flat, sleeves knitted in the round.

Gauge 22 sts x 28 rows =10x10cm with st-st using 4.5mm needles

Sizing
Small child (30”), large child (32”), small adult (36”), large adult (40”) (chest measurement)
– written as SmallC LargeC, AdultS, AdultL
Arm and body length can be modified to suit

Materials
• DK weight yarn
o 500600,600g main colour
o Additional colours, 50g each
 Red, Black, Grey
• 4.5mm & 3.75mm Needles (circular and straight)
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers