Twisted stitch cables that embellish front and back of Aviara pullover make this basic garment a thing to remember. Completely modern in shape, this drop-shoulder pullover is a an eye-catching addition to any wardrobe. 

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Sizes: 
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL): to fit bust 28/30 (32/34, 36/38, 40/42, 44/46, 48/50, 52/54) inches 71/76 (81/86, 91/96, 102/107, 112/117, 122/127, 132/137) сm.

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Finished Measurements: 
35 (37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57) inches / 89 (94, 104, 114, 124, 134, 145) cm bust circumference. 
Shown in size M (41’’/104 cm) on 37’’/94 cm bust with 4”/104 cm of positive ease.

Pullover is designed to be oversized: at least 4” of positive ease.

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Gauge: 
24 sts and 38 rows = 4’’ in stockinette stitch on size US 4 (3.5 mm) needle, after blocking. 
28 sts and 38 rows = 4’’ in cable pattern on size US 4 (3.5 mm) needle, after blocking.

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Needles: 
Size US 4 (3.5 mm): 32” (80 cm) circular (circ) and 16” (40 cm) circ. 
Double-pointed needles (DPNS) of same sizes. 
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. 

 

Notions:
12 markers, tapestry needle, cable needle, waste yarn.

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Materials: 
Sport weight yarn (approximate amounts): 1075 (1186, 1250, 1350, 1488, 1552, 1648) yards 968 (1067, 1125, 1215, 1339, 1397, 1483) m. 
For sample I have used The Plucky Knitter Traveler Sport (65% Extra Fine Merino, 20% Mulberry Silk, 15% Yak; 325 yds/100 g): Crumpet - 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins.

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Difficulty: Intermediate. 

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Pattern Style: both written and charted instructions using common knitting abbreviations. Cable pattern is charted only.