Finished Measurements:
37½ (41½, 45½, 49¾, 54) (58, 62, 66, 70)" [94 (104, 114, 124.5, 135) (145, 155, 165, 175) cm] bust circumference
Sample shown in size 41½" [104 cm] on a 35½" [90 cm], 5'9" [175 cm] tall model (6" [15 cm] positive ease)
Suggested ease: positive 3–5" [7.5–12.5 cm]
Yarn:
phoebe / 4 (5, 5, 6, 6) (7, 7, 8, 8) skeins Uranus 807
Needles:
One pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / One pair in size US US 6 [4 mm]
Gauge:
19 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch on largest needles, after blocking.
23 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Main pattern B on largest needles, after blocking.
Construction:
The sweater is knitted bottom-up in pieces and is seamed after knitting. The border and main stitch patterns are worked in cable pattern. The cables can be worked with or without a cable needle, as preferred. The front, back and sleeve sides are worked in stockinette stitch. Sleeve increases are worked two stitches after the beginning and two stitches before the end of each increase row as set by the pattern instructions. Use “m1” when working increases in stockinette stitch.
Skills Required:
Knitted Cast On
Picking Up Stitches
Cables
Finished Measurements:
37½ (41½, 45½, 49¾, 54) (58, 62, 66, 70)" [94 (104, 114, 124.5, 135) (145, 155, 165, 175) cm] bust circumference
Sample shown in size 41½" [104 cm] on a 35½" [90 cm], 5'9" [175 cm] tall model (6" [15 cm] positive ease)
Suggested ease: positive 3–5" [7.5–12.5 cm]
Yarn:
phoebe / 4 (5, 5, 6, 6) (7, 7, 8, 8) skeins Uranus 807
Needles:
One pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / One pair in size US US 6 [4 mm]
Gauge:
19 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch on largest needles, after blocking.
23 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Main pattern B on largest needles, after blocking.
Construction:
The sweater is knitted bottom-up in pieces and is seamed after knitting. The border and main stitch patterns are worked in cable pattern. The cables can be worked with or without a cable needle, as preferred. The front, back and sleeve sides are worked in stockinette stitch. Sleeve increases are worked two stitches after the beginning and two stitches before the end of each increase row as set by the pattern instructions. Use “m1” when working increases in stockinette stitch.
Skills Required:
Knitted Cast On
Picking Up Stitches
Cables