CORLEONE - a chunky men's cardigan/jacket with vertical stripes formed by fisherman stitch/slip stitch on the the background of plain knitting in reverse.
The knitting goes from bottom up across from right front to left front meaning no sideseams. Along the front a nice 2-sts band worked at the same time. The sleeves are drop-sleeves.
Well written pattern with chart. Worked flat on circular needles due to the number of stitches.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanged): 4. Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge.
The measurements given troughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge Measurements of the garment: Chest: 98 - 110 - 122 - 138 cm (in: 38½ - 43¼ - 48 - 54¼) Length: 66 - 68 - 70 - 72 cm (in: 26 - 26¾ - 27½ - 28¼) Yarn: This design applies for a chunky wool, 100 g = 120 meters. In total 800 - 900 - 1000 - 1200 g. The original model: was made in
IRLANDA, 100 % merino wool, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence, Italy. For further information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here. Needles: No 6½ mm and 7 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 13 sts on needles no 7 mm = 10 cm (4 in). Accessories: buttons. More patterns for chunky wool - look here. Terms of sales: please look here
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