Machnamh is essentially a large rectangle with two slits for armholes and has a lot of designed-in versatility. The piece can be worn in several ways—a long coat version, a shorter hooded vest, or with a big cozy collar.

Yarn:

The Fibre Co Arranmore (80% merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% silk, 160 m (175 yd) per 100g hank) in Corcoran 6 hanks 

Note: Our aran-weight yarn Arranmore has been discontinued. Consider substituting two strands of Arranmore Light for Arranmore. Please check your gauge when making a yarn substitution.

Gauge:

14 sts and 22 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st using 6mm (US 10) needles.
14 sts and 24 rows to 10 cm (4 in) in seed stitch pattern using 6mm (US 10) needles.

Sizes and measurements:

Width: 107 cm (42 in)

Pattern format:

This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.