DESIGN DETAILS
- Classic fit-3.5 inches-(8.8 cm) positive ease
- Round neckline
- Dropped shoulder cardigan
- Each cable is joined to the next cable
- A non-textured yarn highlights the intertwined knots and wide rib
- The back of the sweater and sleeves are worked entirely in the wide rib pattern
PATTERN DETAILS- the easy to follow pattern includes:
- Schematic for each piece
- Separate tracking sheet for each size
- A link for substitute yarns
- Diagrams and full explanations for techniques, some with links to selected videos
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TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN Links to videos for selected techniques are included. I look for videos as close to possible as the instructions I have written. Sometimes they may be slightly different but still very helpful. - 1 x 1 ribbing
- Cast-on
- Bind-off
- Pick-up and knit stitches
- T7B cable
- T7F cable
Regardless of actual body measurements, everyone prefers a different finished look. It is helpful to use the FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS, in the chart below, which refers to this specific garment only. It can help your choose the look you prefer.
YARN USED FOR SAMPLE
Rowan Cashsoft dk
57% extra fine merino—33% acrylic microfibre—10% cashmere
1.75 ounces-(50 grams) - 142 yards-(130m) each ball
14(16—18—22) balls
For your pullover to be the correct size, it is not the brand of yarn that matters, but the GAUGE that is important. It is best to refer to the yardage to determine how many skeins or balls to purchase.
SUGGESTED NEEDLE SIZES
- Size 3-(3.25 mm) and 5-(3.75 mm) straight needles; or size needles to obtain the correct gauge
- Size 3-(3.25 mm) circular needle, 16 inches-(40.5 cm) long
- Size 5-(3.75 mm) or smaller double pointed needles or five stitch holders
NOTIONS
- Gauge ruler
- Cable needle
- Yarn markers
- Tracking sheets- included with pattern
- Tapestry needle
GAUGE
- 24 stitches x 32 rows = 4 inches-(10 cm) in stockinette stitch on size 5-(3.75 cm) needles
This pattern: $6.00 men's pullover MS002 - jimmy stewart
Pattern will be emailed in PDF form to you with very detailed step-by-step instructions, photos, charts, and schematics. You will receive this PDF pattern after your payment is received.
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