Description
VesterbyCrea.No.11-O is a sweater with cable knitting. It is worked with cables on body and sleeves. The sweater is worked top down. Start by knitting the yoke flat including the fronts, back and sleeves with the cable pattern. Raglan increases are worked on sleeves, front and back. The neckline is worked with increases. After working increases for the neckline, the sweater is connected in the round. Then body is worked in the round with the cable pattern. The body is finished with ribbing and stretchy/italian bind off method. Sleeves are knitted by moving sleeve stitches on to main needle and then worked in the round in ribbing and the cable pattern is placed on mid sleeve. Sleeves are also finished with stretchy/italian bind off method. The neckline is worked in ribbing by picking up stitches along the neckline. The sweater is assembly-free.
The sweater can be knitted with two different types of yarn – which each give their own expression.
SIZE
(XS-S) M (L) XL
MEASUREMENTS
Mid back length (58) 60 (70) 75 cm
Back width (48) 56 (60) 64 cm
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Circular needles 3 and 5 mm (40, 60, 80, 100 cm)
GAUGE
Stockinette on needles 5 mm 18 sts / 25 rows per 10 x 10 cm.
YARN
Light and airy version
(150) 200 (200) 200 gr.
– ‘Suri Alpaca/Silke Light’, from Handdyed.dk, 300 m. / 50 gr. (col. 17)
Thick version
(500) 550 (600) 650 gr.
– ’Walløe – Fluffy Alpaca’, from Sommerfuglen.dk, 100 m / 50 gr (col 34)
Use one strand.
The pattern will be sent to you via email as a PDF file.
