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Galway Guy
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Price: $5.50
Item #:
EP0054
Deborah Newton has used a smorgasbord of neat cables, seed stitch, and texture patterns in this handsome crewneck pullover. To shake things up a bit (and make the knitting more interesting), Deborah incorporates a bit of asymmetrythe front and back are different from each other, and both are different from the sleeves. A smooth worsted-weight wool in muted gray-green shows off the etched stitch play.
Finished Size: 43 1/2 (47 1/2, 50, 52 1/2)" (110.5 [120.5, 127, 133.5] cm) chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 47 1/2" (120.5 cm).
Yarn: Plymouth Galway (100% wool; 210 yd [192 m]/100 g): #106 sage green, 9 (10, 11, 12) balls.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 24 sts and 28 rows
Needles: Body and sleeves: Size 7 (4.5 mm): straight. EdgingSize 5 (3.75 mm): straight. Neckband: Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16" (40-cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Cable needle (cn); markers (m); tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Spring 2005