WBN Collection Gansey Sweater & Watch Cap Kit
We have been guided in designing this traditional sweater and cap by the Cordova Gansey Project, a group of knitters who are keeping this heritage fishing sweater design culturally relevant. The kit is offered in our Indigo U.S. Organic Cotton or our Shaniko Washable Wool; and includes pattern booklet for pullover and watch cap, plus wooden buttons for the shoulder placket. The kit is sized for 12m & 24m. Preorder. Kits available in April 2025 Yarn The cotton kit comes with four balls of Indigo sport weight U.S. Organic Cotton, 3 oz: 194 yd/177 m. The wool kit comes with four balls of Shaniko Washable Wool; 4 oz., 263 yd/240m. Pattern Specifications Moderately Easy to Intermediate. Needles and Notions: US Size 5 (3.75mm) 24" (80cm) circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge. US Size 5 (3.75mm) dpns (or a second circular needle) 3 1/2" (12mm) buttons Cable needle Stitch markers Stitch holders or waste yarn Tapestry needle Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows=4" (10 cm) in Stockinett