Project Workshop | Galanta Sweater

This sweater is knit in the round from the bottom up and features a faux cable stitch pattern. Sleeves are worked in the round from the top down using short rows to create the sleeve cap.

SIZES

To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 32.25 (35.25, 38.5, 41.5, 44.75, 47.75, 51, 54, 57, 60.25)” / 82 (89.5, 98, 105.5, 113.5, 121.5, 129.5, 137, 145, 153) cm
2 - 5" / 5 - 12.5 cm of positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Finished Bust Circumference: 34.25 (37.25, 40.5, 43.5, 46.75, 49.75, 53, 56, 59, 62.25)" / 87 (94.5, 103, 110.5, 119, 126.5, 134.5, 142, 150, 158) cm
Sweater Size 40.5" / 103 cm modelled with 5" / 12.5 cm positive ease.
Vest Size 37.25” / 94.5 cm modelled with 1.75” / 4.5 cm positive ease.
Length: 22.25 (22.5, 22.75, 23.25, 23.5, 24, 24.5, 25, 25.25, 25.5)" / 56.5 (57, 58, 59, 59.5, 61, 62, 63.5, 64, 65) cm from top of shoulder

YARN

Option 1 (Shown in Vest Version):

Stolen Stitches 'Nua Worsted' (60% Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Linen; 109 yds / 100 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g); colour: Chalk and Plum (9907); 7 (8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12) skeins for sweater, 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins for vest

Option 2 (Shown in Sweater Version):

Stolen Stitches ‘Blasta’ (60% Fine Irish Wool, 40% New Zealand Wool; 232 yds / 212 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Breac; 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins for sweater, 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins for vest

Approximate Yardage: 737 (777, 830, 893, 934, 988, 1068, 1122, 1182, 1233) yds / 673 (710, 758, 816, 854, 903, 976, 1026, 1081, 1127) m sweater version
534 (576, 617, 664, 705, 757, 811, 860, 909, 952) yds / 490 (528, 566, 609, 647, 694, 744, 789, 834, 873) m vest version

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

Two US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needles, 32" / 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes)
US size 7 / 4.5 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves
US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needles, 24" / 60 cm long for neck
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, lockable stitch markers, waste yarn.

GAUGE

18 sts & 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St St blocked
21 sts & 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Faux Cable blocked