RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool
RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool

RHUE, a guernsey in Shetland wool

Pattern languages available: English (UK), German, Italian

Pattern

Details

RHUE - a simple and handsome sweater in fisherman's guernsey style in Shetland wool. Suitable for both men and ladies. The model's name is a Scottish place name. The location is between Ullapool and Ardmair on the west coast of Scotland.
The welt and cuffs and the neckline are 2/2 rib. The pattern consists of a knit/purl pattern on the body and on the yoke there are small twists between herringbone patterns. Knit on circular needles up to the armhole. The pattern is written in detail with charts.
The model is suitable to work flat.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small/medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge
Yarn: this design applies for a 2ply Jumper Weignt wool, 25 g = ca. 115 meters.
Measurements of the garment:
Bust/Chest: 100 cm - 114 cm - 132 cm - 148 cm (in: 39.25 - 44.75 - 52 - 58.25)
Length: 60 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (for gents 6 cm longer) (in: 23.5 - 24.5 - 25.25 - 26)(for gents 2.5 in longer)
The original model was made in 2ply Jumper Weight Shetlandsuld, 100 % wool from Jamieson and Smith, Lerwick, Shetland Isles.
Needles: and circular needles no 2.5 and 3 mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking st: 24 sts and 34 rows on needles no 3 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Required skill level: intermediate

The pattern exists in following languages:

  • English (UK)
  • German
  • Italian

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