Knitting: Karis Cable Sweater
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Karis Cable Sweater Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Plus-sized, Petite, Women, Tall

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

medium skill level requirement Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

  • Knit
  • Purl
  • Decrease
  • Basic Knowledge of Cables

Pattern Description:

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.

Gauge:

5.25 sts and 6.5 rows = 1" (2.54 cm) in St st.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

  • 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]

You Will Also Need:

  • Notions: Stitch marker, cable needle, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.

Karis Cable Sweater Pattern

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Marly Bird
by Marly Bird
Colorado

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 ...

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