ENGLISH OAK
SIZE
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 pair 3.5mm (UK 10-9/US 4) knitting needles
Locking stitch markers
Stitch holders
3 (3:4:4:5:5:5) buttons (sample uses buttons from Textile Garden)
TENSION
26 sts and 34 rows to 10cm, measured over Chart A using 3.5mm needles.
24 sts and 36 rows to 10cm, measured over Chart B using 3.5mm needles.
YARN
Novita Woolly Wood (DK weight; 70% modal, 30% Merino wool; 225m/246yds per 100g ball)
YARN STOCKISTS
Novita www.novitaknits.com
BUTTON STOCKIST
Textile Garden www.textilegarden.com
BLOCKING DIAGRAM
CHARTS
Chart A
Chart C
Chart D
Chart B
Chart E
KEY
For general abbreviations, see p89
“THE INSPIRATION for this pattern was to create a colourful jumper slightly different from the usual stranded colourwork by introducing texture,” says Mary Henderson. “Simply using knit and purl stitches in bands and blocks of colour provided their own
