The abundance of cables, twisting and intertwining on the front, back and sleeves of this oversized pullover very well balanced by the frame of plush ribbing. Worked seamlessly from the top down, this pullover is anything but boring!

 

Sizes 
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL): to fit bust 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58)”/71-76 (81-86, 91-96, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147) cm.

 

Finished Measurements 
45 (48, 51, 56, 59, 61, 69, 72)”/114 (122, 129.5, 142, 150, 155, 175, 182) cm bust circumference. 
Intended ease: + 12-15”/30.5-38 cm. 
Shown in size M (51”/129.5 cm) on 38”/96.5 cm bust with 13”/33 cm of positive ease.

 

Yarn 
Worsted weight yarn (approximate amounts): 1395 (1535, 1650, 1845, 1920, 2035, 2300, 2375) yards/1275 (1404, 1508, 1687, 1755, 1860, 2103, 2171) m. 
Trendsetter Yarns Merino VIII (100% Extra Fine Merino Wool; 98 yds/90 m in 50g); #2001 Linen – 15 (16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25) balls.

 

Needles 
Size US 8/5 mm: 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm and set of double-pointed needles. 
Size US 6/4 mm: 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm and set of double-pointed needles. 
(Optional: size US 6/4 mm: 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm and set of double-pointed needles). 
Adjust needle size if necessary, to obtain gauge.

 

Notions 
Markers, 2 cable needles, tapestry needle, stitch holders, waste yarn.

 

Gauge 
24 stitches and 25 rows = 4”/10 cm in Cable pattern or knit 2, purl 2 Rib on size larger needle, after blocking.

 

Difficulty: Intermediate