Gansey Elements - Multi Patterned Sweater
Introducing a stunning multi-stitch, multi-patterned sweater that is perfect for both men and women. This unique sweater design showcases a variety of interesting stitch patterns that beautifully embody the traditional flavor of the fishermen's gansey sweaters from England's North-East coast. Each stitch tells a story, creating a piece that is not only functional but also captures the heritage and craftsmanship of classic knitting.
To fit chest sizes are tailored to accommodate 36-38 [40-42: 44-46: 48-50: 52-54] inches, ensuring a comfortable fit for a range of body types.
Actual chest measurements are designed to be 40 [46: 48: 52: 56] inches, providing a relaxed silhouette that enhances wearability.
Length to shoulder shaping measures a stylish 25½ [26: 26: 26½: 26½] inches, offering a modern look while still paying homage to classic styles.
Sleeve seam is adjustable across all sizes, with a recommended length of [18¾ inches] that can be customized for your perfect fit.
This beautiful sweater is knitted using Wendy Traditional Aran 100% British Wool, renowned for its quality and warmth, with an impressive yield of 733 metres/801 yards per 500g ball. To create this masterpiece, you will need:
- 2 balls for sizes 36-38
- 2 balls for sizes 40-42
- 2 balls for sizes 44-46
- 3 balls for sizes 48-50
- 3 balls for sizes 52-54
We recommend utilizing shade Tarn 196 for an authentic look that exudes rustic charm.
This delightful pattern was first published in Knitting Magazine, making it a treasured addition to your knitting collection. Dive into the world of knitting with this timeless design and experience the joy of crafting a piece that not only warms your body but also connects you to a rich tradition of skilled artisans.
