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Half-size dress form wearing dk version in pink and purple from Oink Pigments

Clapham Trio: Junction, Road, & Common

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Categories: Any Gauge Calculator, Calculators, Inclusive sizing!, Moderate, non-gendered, Test Knit, Women's Sweaters & Wraps Tags: action chart, buttonholes, buttons, DK, dropped stitches, flat, flexible long-tail cast on, forearm-length sleeve, full-length sleeve, inclusive sizing, Pattern Calculators, rib, ribbed, ribbon, shrug, size 2(2.75mm) ndls, Size 3(3.25mm) ndls, Size 4(3.5mm) ndls, twisted stitches, written pattern table instructions
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Sizes

Clapham Junction & Clapham Road sizes XXS (S) (S) (M) (L) (XL) (XLX) and 1X (2X) (3X) (4X) (5X) (6X)
XLX is a size 20; it is similar to a size 1X, so check the measurements to see which is best for you.

Gauge

Rib US size 2[2.75mm] 5 8
Dropped Stitch Rib US size 4[3.5mm] 3.75 5

Needles

US size 2[2.75mm] & US size 4[3.5mm] for Clapham Road
US size 2[2.75mm] & US size 4[3.5mm] for Clapham Road

Supplies

stitch markers, tapestry needles, a number of buttons to match buttonholes or ribbon for lacing, or other closure

Yarn

Clapham Junction:
Meridian from Anzula Luxury Fibers, 75% Merino, 25% Nylon, 100 g, 810 yds (224 m). WPI X
Full-length Sleeve
yarn weight needed 88g (92g) (97g) (103g) (110g) (113g) (118g) and 131g (138g) (152g) (166g) (182g) (197g)
yards / meters needed 713 yds / 652 m (745 yds / 681 m) (786 yds / 719 m) (834 yds / 736 m) (891 / 815 m) (915 / 837 m) (956 yds / 874 m) and 1061 / 970 m (1118 yds / 1022 m) (1231 yds / 1126 m) (1345 yds / 1230 m) (1474 yds / 1348 m) (1596 yds / 1459 m)

Sample size M with full-length sleeves used approximately 100g / 810 yds (741 m) in Dark Matter and 1 yd / m silk ribbon. Our swatch was done in another color.

Forearm-length Sleeve
yarn weight needed 81g (86g) (90g) (97g) (103g) (107g) (110g) and 122g (129g) (142g) (156g) (172g) (187g)
yards / meters needed 656 yds / 600 m (697 yds / 637 m) (729 yds / 667 m) (786 yds / 719 m) (834 / 763 m) (867 / 793 m) (891 yds / 815 m) and 988 / 903 m (1045 yds / 956 m) (1150 yds / 1052 m) (1264 yds / 1156 m) (1393 yds / 1274 m) (1515 yds / 1385 m)

Clapham Road:
Squish DK from Fiona Kay Knits, 100% wool, 100 g/ 245 yds (224 m)
Forearm Length Sleeve: 2 (2) (2) (2) (3) (3) (4) and 4 (4) (4) (5) (5) (6)
Full Length Sleeve: 2 (2) (2) (2) (3) (3) (4) and 4 (4) (5) (5) (6) (6)

Sample size M with a forearm-length sleeve used approximately 200g (1 skein per piece) / 448 yds (410 m) and 8 buttons.

As Shown

Sample size M with full-length sleeves used approximately 100g / 810 yds (741 m) in Dark Matter and 1 yd / m silk ribbon. Our swatch was done in another color.

Clapham Road Sample size M with a forearm-length sleeve used approximately 200g (1 skein per piece) / 448 yds (410 m) and 8 buttons.

Description

Pre-Order Clapham Trio.

Pre-order Clapham Trio. Two patterns in 13 sizes each. Pattern Calculator for Any Size.Any Gauge Clapham Common. Written instructions for all.

  1. Clapham Junction  Lace weight pattern with written instructions in 13 sizes, full-length and forearm-length sleeve options
  2. Clapham Road  DK weight pattern with written instructions in 13 sizes, full-length and forearm-length sleeve options
  3. Clapham Common  Any Size.Any Gauge, Fill-in-the-blank pattern instructions for any body!  Two variations for yoke depth to accommodate style and fit.

Read more about the Clapham Trio on this blog post.

Read about my inspiration and how I design here.

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Clapham Trio Information

Clapham Junction

Fabric  Open rib
Yarn  Lace weight, flat, smooth hand, but slightly hairy
Fabric  Draped, gauzy, open, flat rib
Silhouette  Yoke and tapered sleeve in forearm- or full-length in one piece, laced together using silk ribbon through the buttonholes at the yoke edge
Techniques  drop next stitch, flexible long-tail cast on, JSSBO, k1-b, YO buttonhole

Clapham Road (DK) Gauge
Stitch PatternNeedle Sizests to 1" or 2.54 cmrows to 1" or 2.54 cmsts to 4" or 10 cmrows to 4" or 10 cm
Unblocked Gauge
Rib Gauge (smaller needles)US 22.75mm68.52434
Dropped Stitch Rib (larger needles)US 43.5 mm8.2563324
Blocked Gauge
Rib Gauge (smaller needles)US 22.75mm53.752015
Dropped Stitch Rib (larger needles)US 43.5 mm3.7551520

Clapham Road

Fabric  Open rib
Yarn  DK weight, squishy hand
Silhouette  Yoke and tapered sleeve in forearm- or full-length in one piece, buttoned into other piece at yoke edge
Techniques  flexible long-tail cast on, drop next stitch, JSSBO, k1-b, YO buttonhole

Clapham Junction (lace weight) Gauge
Stitch PatternNeedle Sizests to 1" or 2.54 cmrows to 1" or 2.54 cmsts to 4" or 10 cmrows to 4" or 10 cm
Unblocked Gauge
Rib Gauge (smaller needles)US 22.75mm9.12510.536.542
Dropped Stitch Rib (larger needles)US 43.5 mm9.54.53818
Blocked Gauge
Rib Gauge (smaller needles)US 22.75mm7.756.37853125.5
Dropped Stitch Rib (larger needles)US 43.5 mm5.756.752327

Clapham Commons

Fabric  Open rib
Yarn Your Choice!  Any Gauge
Fabric   Depends on the yarn!
Silhouette  Yoke variations to make a narrower yoke than upper arm OR a wide yoke than upper arm.  Tapered sleeve in forearm- or full-length. Joined using buttonholes at the yoke edge
Techniques  drop next stitch, flexible long-tail cast on, JSSBO, k1-b, YO buttonhole

Techniques Used

Button Links
Steam Block
Dropped Stitches in Fabric
Yarn Consumption Calculator
Measuring, Measure
Action Chart
Using Written Pattern Table Instructions
Mattress Stitch
JSSBO or Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off
flexible long-tail cast on
gauge

Jill wearing Clapham Junction in Meridian (color is dark matter)fabric-BH-1Pink-Side-viewBack view of Clapham Road on a half-size dress form. One piece is in purple multi and the other is pink multi from Oink Pigments.Clapham Junction on Jill in her back yardJill wearing Clapham Road

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