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Intermediate
Made with the soft and supple yarn, Cottonista. This full yoke sweater with delicate cable details is perfect for warmer weather. Made in the round from the bottom up with a pin tuck hem at the hem and sleeves. Plus, the yarn is a real treat.
Make this sweater in a solid color for a more dramatic cable around the yoke!
4/8 contruction gives Cottonista a great spin, texture and strenth. Hand-dyed in 70 colorways and 35 solids, Cottonists is perfect for color work projects of all kinds.
Pattern written including chart for cables.
Finished Bust Sizes: 281/4 (32, 361/4, 40, 433/4, 48, 521/4, 56, 601/4) inches [71.76 (81.28, 92.08, 101.6, 111.1, 121.92, 132.72, 142.24, 153) cm]
Shown in size 361/4 [92.08 cm]
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
MATERIALS
Yarn: Fiesta Yarns "Cottonista" (50% pima cotton and 50% tencil; 110 yds, 2 oz [50g]): name of yarn 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins
Needles: Size US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles, 24", 32", US 5 (3.75 mm) DPN's; or size to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Stitch marker, cable needle, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.
GAUGE
5.25 sts and 6.5 rows = 1" (2.54 cm) in St st.
5.25 sts and 6.5 rows = 1" (2.54 cm) in St st.
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Marlaina "Marly" Bird fled the world of financial services to launch her Yarn Thing podcast and hasn't looked back since. To Marly, a bi-craftsy girl who both knits and crochets, the yarn is the star, not how you work with it. She's creative director for Bijou Basin Ranch Yarns and the co-author of Curvy Crochet (Leisxure Arts, 2011). You've seen her designs in Knit Simple, Interweave ...
Marlaina "Marly" Bird fled the world of financial services to launch her Yarn Thing podcast and hasn't looked back since. To Marly, a bi-craftsy girl who both knits and crochets, the yarn is the star, not how you work with it. She's creative director for Bijou Basin Ranch Yarns and the co-author of Curvy Crochet (Leisxure Arts, 2011). You've seen her designs in Knit Simple, Interweave Crochet, Knitscene, Inside Crochet, Wild Fiber and Petite Purls, and in the books Perfectly Plus and Knitting Plus. In her spare time she raises three kids in suburban Denver.
Enter the world of Marly at www.marlybird.com.
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