Whale Road by Simone Kereit

Whale Road

Knitting
December 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
200 - 480 yards (183 - 439 m)
3M (6M, 12M, 18M, 24M, 2T, 3T, 4T)
English
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Yarn
Blue Sky Fibers Extra (50 % Baby Alpaca, 50% Fine
Merino; 218 yards / 199 m per 150 g/ 5.3 oz skein)
1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skein(s)
Sample shown in colorway North Atlantic
or
Aran weight yarn, approx. 200 (240, 280, 300, 350,
390, 440, 480) yds / 185 (220, 260, 275, 320, 360,
405, 440) meters

Needles
US 8 (5 mm) 16”/ 40 cm or 24” / 60 cm circular
needle, depending on size of sweater
Cable Needle

Gauge
16 st and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette st

Finished Sizes
3M (6M, 12M, 18M, 24M, 2T, 3T, 4T)
Chest circumference 18½ (19½, 21½, 22, 23½, 24,
24½, 25½)” / 47 (49.5, 54.5, 56, 59.5, 61, 62.5, 65)
cm

Notions
Tapestry Needle
6 markers (A and B for pattern,
and 4 markers for raglan shaping and EoR)
7 or 9 buttons 1/2” or 5/8” (Toddler sizes need 9)
OR use 4 and 6 and follow special instructions for less
buttons