Tugboater Pullover Knitting Pattern Download

Description

In combining the styling and texture of the gansey with the bold motif of the Cowichan, the Tugboater Pullover is a sea-ready sweater with a Pacific-Northwest vibe.

Finished Size: Finished Size 45 (49, 53, 56 1/2, 60 1/2)” chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 45″, modeled with 5″ of positive ease.

Yarn: Yarn Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash (100% su-perwash wool; 220 yd [201 m]/3 1/2 oz [100 g]): #1926 doeskin heather (MC), 11 (12, 13, 15, 16) balls; #863 cordavan (CC), 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s).

Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium

Needles: Needles Size 6 (4 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Gauge 25 sts and 32 rows = 4″ in Irish Moss patt.

Gauge: Gauge 18 sts and 26 rows = 4″ in St st; 22 sts and 26 rows = 4″ in Twisted rib patt. 26-st cable panel measures about 4 1/4″ wide.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits Fall 2014