Classic Cables Cardigan Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Rich with texture, this classic cardigan in bulky-weight yarn features cables, ribbing, and seed stitch throughout. The body of the cardigan is worked in one piece to the underarm, then divided to work the fronts and back separately to the shoulders. Sleeves are worked mostly in the round, with the sleeve cap shaping worked flat.

Designer: Therese Chynoweth

Difficulty: Intermediate

Yarn Weight: 5

Finished Size: 34(37½,41,45¾,49¼,52¾)” bust circumference with 1½” overlap.

Specific Yarn Used: Canoe by Sugar Bush Yarns (61% wool/26% alpaca/13% polyamide; 95 yd [87 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #7002 Sandy Beach, 12(13,14,16,17,18) balls.

Needles: Size 10½ (6.5 mm): 16″ and 32″ circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Size 10 (6 mm): 32″ cir and set of dpn. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Stitch markers; cable needle; stitch holders; tapestry needle; seven 1¼” buttons.

Gauge: 17 sts and 21 rows = 4″ in patt on larger needle.