Boro

**LANGUAGE** The Danish pattern can be found in the book “Et Strikkeliv 3 – Tokyo Tversted” The English, German and Japanese pattern can be purchased as as single patterns. **SIZES:** 1 (2, 3, 4) **MATERIALS:** Isager Jensen Yarn, Colors A = 8s, B = 23s, C = 54, D = 100, E = 101 50 g each of Colors A, B, C + E 150 g of Color D Isager Spinni, Colors F = 4s, G = 8s, H = 54, I = 100 50 g of each Color Isager Alpaca 1, Colors J = 4s, K = E7s, L = 47, M = Forest 50 g of each Color **MEASUREMENTS:** Chest circumference: 112 (120, 128, 136) cm or 44 (47, 50, 53) inches Total Length: 50 (55, 60) cm or 20 (22, 24) inches Sleeve Length: 35 – 45 cm or 14 – 18 inches or desired length. The yarn type may vary depending on the desired width and length of the jacket. Therefore, the yarn quantities identified above are only a suggestion. **CONSTRUCTION NOTES** Begin by working the Back, then work the two Front pieces. The three pieces are then blocked to the correct measurements. When the pieces are completely dry, then the shoulders are joined together. The Sleeve stitches are then picked up and worked down to the desired length toward the wrist. The Sleeves are then blocked. Mattress stitch is used to join the Sleeves and the side panels together. Finally, a wide band is worked back and forth along the Front pieces and around the neck. It might be helpful to use stitch markers while knitting to denote the different patterns of each Boro patch. **RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE** 3.5 mm (US 4) 3 mm (US 2) for bands **GUAGE** 22 stitches = 10 cm 42 rows = 10 cm