{"product_id":"watkins","title":"Watkins","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is available to purchase from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/watkins-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eby Whitney Hayward\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig, bold colorwork stitches is the name of the game with Whitney Hayward’s Watkins cardigan. Worked in four colors of chunky-weight wool Puffin, this sweater is worked seamlessly from the bottom up in the round, utilizing steeks to divide the front halves of the body. A perfect choice for first-time steek cutters and seasoned colorwork aficionados alike, our pattern comes with illustrated step-by-step instructions on steeking, from reinforcement to cutting, all practiced first on your project swatch—making this a fun and memorable project to knit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFINISHED MEASUREMENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e30¾ (36, 41¼, 46¾, 52, 57¼, 62¾)\" [78 (91.5, 105, 118.5, 132, 145.5, 159.5) cm] bust circumference \/ shown in size 36\" [91.5 cm] with 6\" [15 cm] positive ease\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYARN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/yarn\/bulky\/quince-co-puffin\"\u003eQuince \u0026amp; Co. \u003cspan class=\"ss360-highlight\"\u003ePuffin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \/ 7 (8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12) skeins audouin 157 \/ 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins sabine 150 \/ 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins clay 113 \/ 1 skein apricot 137\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003efinch \/ audouin 157 \/ 1 skein \/ Note: Approx 20 yds of finch is used for steeking—if you have some in your stash, use it!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEEDLES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16\" circular in size US 11 [8 mm] \/ 32\" circular in sizes US 10, 11, and 13 [6, 8, and 9 mm] \/ set dpns in sizes 10, 11, and 13 [6, 8, and 9 mm]\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAUGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 sts and 20 rnds = 4\" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with middle-sized needles, after blocking \/ 14 sts and 16 rnds = 4\" [10 cm] in colorwork with largest needles, after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKILLS REQUIRED:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong-tail, long-tail tubular and backward loop cast ons, steeking, stranded colorwork, wrap-and-turn short rows, duplicate stitch (links provided); increasing, decreasing, working in the round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Quince \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43727771041941,"sku":"00431736","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/products\/7bdf649cfa76700a197dce7631289e4a.jpg?v=1697585547","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/watkins","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}