Solway Sweater by Kirsten Nyboe
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Craft: Knitting
This modern cable sweater is worked from the bottom up using tuck panels to create beautiful texture on both the front and the back.
This advanced piece is knit with Blue Sky Fibers Sweater; a soft blend of superwash wool and organic cotton.
YARN:
Blue Sky Fibers Sweater (55% Superwash Wool, 45% Certified Organic Cotton; 100g/160yds): 8 (8, 9, 10,11,11) hanks
NEEDLES:
Size 8 (5mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Size 8 (5mm) 16? and 24? circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS:
Stitch markers
Cable needle
SKILL LEVEL:Advanced
GAUGE:
In stockinette, 19 sts and 24 rows = 4?
In Tuck Cable panel, 19 st = 3¾” and 35 rows = 5½”
SIZES:
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL) to fit bust size 34-36 (36-38, 38-40, 40-44, 44-46, 46-48)”
Instructions are for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When one number is given it applies to all sizes.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Circumference: 38¼ (41, 45¼, 48¾, 51¼, 53)”
Length: 23¼ (24, 24¼, 25, 25¾, 26¼)”
Sleeve Length: 22½”
COLORS SHOWN -No. 7534 Grape Stomp