Santiam Canyon Jacket
Santiam Canyon Jacket
Santiam Canyon is a fun jacket-type of cardigan with wide ribbing for overall texture and for angled details at the raglan seams. Construction is seamless and top-down so you can try it on as you go and get the exact fit and length you want. And it's an easy stitch pattern that requires no charts… just an enjoyable knit and a stunning and comfortable sweater to wear!
The double collar can be worn buttoned or open and the body profile is a slight A-line for a flattering fit. The yoke construction is raglan sleeves and the body is worked in wide ribbing which is blocked open. The raglan details extend into the stockinette sleeves and on into the deep ribbed cuffs that can be rolled up if desired.
Choose a size that is about 6 inches / 15 cm larger than chest measurement.
This pattern has been professionally tech-edited and tested.
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SIZES
XS(S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). Choose size that is approx 6 inches / 15 cm larger than chest measurement. Pattern sizing assumes that the st pattern is blocked open!
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Chest (worn buttoned): 35(41, 44.25, 47.25, 53.25)(56.25, 59.5, 65.5, 68.5) inches / 89(104, 112.5, 120, 135.5)(143, 151, 166.5, 174) cm.
Choose a size that is about 6 inches / 15 cm larger than chest measurement. Measurements assume ribbing is blocked open.
RECOMMENDED YARN
The Fibre Co. Cumbria: Worsted (60% Merino, 30% Mashim Wool, 10% Mohair); 236 yds (216 m)/3.5 oz (100g) in Color: St. Bees Beach. Also shown in White Heather.
OR can use any worsted weight yarn with good stitch definition, adjusting needle size to meet gauge. Yarn usage will vary depending on gauge and specific yarn used.
ESTIMATED YARN REQUIRED
1269(1448, 1648, 1866, 2064)(2301, 2600, 2939, 3321) yds / 1160 (1324, 1507, 1706, 1887) (2104, 2377, 2687, 3037)m.
Yarn usage will vary depending on gauge and specific yarn used!
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Larger (Main) – US 7 (4.5 mm) 16" / 40 cm and 29-32” / 70-80 cm circular, and set of DPNs (or use your preferred method of circular knitting for sleeves.) – Used for body and sleeves.
Medium– US 6 (4.0 mm) 29-32" / 70-80 cm circular, and set of DPNs (or use your preferred method of circular knitting for sleeve cuffs.) – Used for hem band and sleeve cuffs.
Smaller – US 4 (3.5 mm) 16" / 40 cm and 29-32” / 70-80 cm circular for button bands and collar.
Adjust needle sizes as necessary to obtain correct gauge.
GAUGE
21 sts / 28 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in both stockinette st and 2x2 ribbing on larger needles (after blocking open).
Adjust needle sizes as needed.
NOTIONS
Waste yarn or 2 stitch holders, yarn needle, 9 stitch markers, 8 (7/8 inch - 1 inch) buttons.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL AND SKILLS USED
Intermediate knitter. Skills Used: Basic stitches, decreases, increases, incorporating new sts into st pattern, German Short Rows, picking up sts, buttonholes (instructions provided).
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