Woodrup pays homage to the Leeds based cycle company who, for nearly half a century, have been synonymous with expertly made bicycle framesets.

The Woodrup cardigan is a top-down seamless knit, with short rows to slightly scoop the front neck and a circular yoke with colourwork elements.

SIZE:

Sizes to fit 81 (86.5, 89.5, 96, 100.5)cm / 32 (34, 35.25, 37.75, 39.5)“ chest circumference.

MATERIALS:

Heavy fingering/4ply or sportweight yarn with approximately  320 metres/350 yards per 100g. You will need 3 (4, 4, 4, 4) 100g skeins of colour A; 1 x 100g skein of colour B; 1 x 100g skein of colour C; 1 x 100g skein of colour D.

The pictured sample was made with baa ram ewe Titus in the North Sea (colour A), White Rose (colour B), Muck (colour C), and Nidderdale (colour D) shades. (Photos by Joelle Trousdale)

You will also need 9 buttons: 15mm/½” size.

NEEDLES:

3mm/US Size 2½ needles for small and large diameter knitting.

6 stitchmarkers.

TENSION/GAUGE:

26 stitches and 36 rounds per 10cm/4″ in blocked stocking stitch/stockinette.