Martin Storey Plain Guernsey Kit - Vintage Rowan Cashsoft DK in Sage

Description

Martin Storey Plain Guernsey Kit from
Knitting for Him
in Discontinued Rowan Cashsoft DK - Sage
From his wonderful collaboration with Wendy Baker,
Knitting for Him,
published in 2007, we offer this classic plain Guernsey pullover - traditional shaping and simple knitting with a totally contemporary feel.  Knit in wonderfully soft Rowan Cashsoft DK, this pullover is bound to become a wardrobe favorite.  Perfect for fall and winter. The sweater features simple shaping, inset sleeves, a crew neckline with gussets and traditional Guernsey patterning at the sleeve join and shoulder seams.  The pattern can be made in any of 5 sizes -- to fit from a 40 inch to a 48 inch chest/bust.  The pattern specifies a gauge of 22 stitches and 30 rows to 4 inches (10 cm) on US 6 (4 mm) needles.  The design will work up quickly and become an instant classic in your winter wardrobe or make it as the perfect holiday gift for the man in your life.
Technique:
Plain knitting
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Rarity:
Rowan Cashsoft DK, a wonderful blend of Superfine Merino, Microfiber, and Cashmere was discontinued several years ago and finding sufficient quantities in the same dye lot can prove difficult.
Kit Contents:  A copy of the pattern and 15 50 gram balls of Rowan Cashsoft DK in Sage - the shade pictured in the pattern, all the same dye lot and sufficient to knit the largest size.
As with all of our Rare Rowan kits, this pack has been carefully stored in a non-smoking home, and these vintage yarns and fabric will arrive to you in pristine condition. We stock our kits in two locations and only ship on weekends from Katy Texas. If you need a fast turnaround on shipping, please inquire before purchase so we can make a firm commitment on a ship date.
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