Anadama
Anadama
Anadama: an old American recipe combining molasses and cornmeal for a deep, dense flavor, and a classic cabled pullover with unexpected twists and lines.
Finished Measurements
32 (36, 39 1⁄4, 43 1⁄4, 45 1⁄2, 49 1⁄2, 53 1⁄4, 56 3⁄4)” (81.5 (91.5, 100, 110, 116, 125.5, 135.5, 144) cm) bust circumference
Modeled with 2 1⁄4” (5.5cm) positive ease
Yarn
2-Ply Worsted by Greenwood Hill Farm (100% Merino wool; 140 yds 128 m/59g): 8 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins or 1040 (1170, 1275, 1405, 1480, 1610, 1730, 1845) yards (950 (1070, 1165, 1285, 1355, 1470, 1585, 1685) m) in color Slate
Needles
One 32” (100 cm) circular needle OR set of straight needles in size US 9 (5.5 mm)
One 32” (100 cm) circular needle OR set of straight needles in size US 7 (4.5 mm)
One 16” (40 cm) circular needle in size US 7 (4.5 mm) for neckband
or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Stitch markers (m)
Locking stitch markers
Cable needle (cn)
Stitch holder or waste yarn
Tapestry needle
Gauge
16 1⁄2 sts and 25 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch with larger needle, after blocking
23 1⁄2 sts and 25 rows = 4” (10 cm) in cable chart with larger needle, after blocking