Winter Sweater Pattern
Winter Sweater Pattern
Quite possibly one of Kate's favorite designs to date (really!), the Winter Sweater is a cozy, comfy, cardigan filled with cables and texture. Knit in our brand-spankin'-new yarn, Erin, this sweater is a warm and hard-wearing as it is cozy.
Specifications
Specifications
DESIGNER
Kate Osborn
YARN
Kelbourne Woolens Erin (60% fine Irish Wool, 40% New Zealand Wool); 158 yds (145 meters) / 100gram skein): natural 105.
GAUGE14 sts and 20 rows = 4” (10 cm) in moss stitch on larger needles, after blocking.
Center Chart Panel (32 sts) = 7” (18 cm) wide on larger needle, after blocking.
Panel Charts A and B (13 sts each) = 2.75” (7 cm) wide on larger needle, after blocking.
Cross Charts A and B (5 sts each) = 1” (2.5 cm) wide on larger needle, after blocking.
NEEDLES
1 – US 7 (4.5 mm) 24–36” (60–90 cm) circular.
1 – US 9 (5.5 mm) 24–36” (60–90 cm) circular.
Take time to check your gauge and adjust needle size(s) accordingly if necessary.
NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn.
SIZES
40.5 (41.75, 45, 50.75, 53, 55, 62, 64)” [95.5 (101.5, 113,124.5, 131, 136, 153.5, 159) cm] finished chest, buttoned, with 1.25” (3.2 cm) front bands overlapped.Cardigan is designed to be worn with 4–6” [10–15 cm]positive ease. Please see schematic for more detailed measurements
SKILLS
Cables from charts, mattress stitch, short row shaping.
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