Cable 3/4

Sleeve
Sweater
By Lisa Richardson
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Cabled 3⁄4 Sleeve Sweater

by Lisa Richardson

SIZE leave at front of work, P1, then K2 from cable needle; C4B = slip
8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave at back of work, K2, then K2
To fit bust from cable needle; C4F = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave
81 86 91 97 102 107 112 117 cm at front of work, K2, then K2 from cable needle; wrap 2 = yrn, P2,
32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 in lift the yrn over these 2 sts and off right needle.
length:
50 50: 50: 53: 53: 55: 55: 57 cm BACK and FRONT (both alike)
19½ 19½: 19½: 21: 21: 21½: 21½: 21½ in Using 314⁄ mm (US 3) needles cast on 95 [99: 103: 111: 117: 123: 129: 137] sts.
Work in g st for 5 rows, ending with WS facing for next row.
width of garment at underarm Row 6 (WS): K27 [29: 31: 35: 38: 41: 44: 48], (inc once in each of
43 45: 47: 50.5: 53: 56: 58.5: 62.5 cm next 2 sts, K4, inc in next st, K11) twice, inc once in each of next
17 17½: 18½: 20: 21: 22: 23: 24½ in 2 sts, K4, inc in next st, K to end. 104 [108: 112: 120: 126: 132: 138: 146] sts.
Change to 4mm (US 6) needles.
sleeve seam: Place chart
33 33: 34: 34: 35: 35: 34: 34 cm Beg and ending rows as indicated and repeating the 24 row patt rep
13 13: 13½: 13½: 14: 14: 13½: 13½ in throughout, place chart as folls:
Row 1 (RS): P19 [21: 23: 27: 30: 33: 36: 40], work next 66 sts as
YARN row 1 of chart, P to end.
Rowan Revive Row 2: K19 [21: 23: 27: 30: 33: 36: 40], work next 66 sts as row 2
8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 x 50gm
of chart, K to end.
(photographed in Marble 466)
These 2 rows set the sts – chart with side sts in rev st st.
Keeping sts correct, dec 1 st at each end of 3rd and 3 foll 6th rows.
NEEDLES
96 [100: 104: 112: 118: 124: 130: 138] sts.
1 pair 31⁄4mm (no 10) (US 3) needles
Work 13 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.
1 pair 4mm (no 8) (US 6) needles
Inc 1 st at each end of next and 3 foll 10th rows, taking inc sts into
Cable needle
rev st st. 104 [108: 112: 120: 126: 132: 138: 146] sts.
Cont straight until work meas 30 [30: 29: 32: 31: 33: 32: 34] cm,
TENSION
ending with RS facing for next row.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm measured over rev st st using 4mm (US 6)
Shape armholes
needles.
Keeping patt correct, cast off 3 [4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7] sts at beg of next
2 rows. 98 [100: 104: 110: 116: 120: 126: 132] sts.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Dec 1 st at each end of next 5 [5: 5: 5: 7: 7: 7: 7] rows, then on foll
C3R = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave at back of work,
3 [3: 4: 5: 5: 5: 6: 8] alt rows. 82 [84: 86: 90: 92: 96: 100: 102] sts.
K1, then K2 from cable needle; C3L = slip next st onto cable needle
Cont straight until armhole meas 16 [16: 17: 17: 18: 18: 19: 19] cm,
and leave at front of work, K2, then K1 from cable needle; Cr3R =
ending with RS facing for next row.
slip next st onto cable needle and leave at back of work, K2, then
Shape neck
P1 from cable needle; Cr3L = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and
Next row (RS): Patt 20 [21: 22: 24: 24: 26: 28: 29] sts and turn,
leaving rem sts on a holder. 3rd: 3rd: next] and every foll 8th [6th: 6th: 6th: 6th: 6th: 6th: 6th]
Work each side of neck separately. row to 76 [64: 64: 72: 70: 78: 84: 90] sts, then on every foll
Keeping patt correct, cast off 6 sts at beg of next row, then 4 sts at - [8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: -] row until there are - [78: 80: 82: 84:
beg of foll alt row. 10 [11: 12: 14: 14: 16: 18: 19] sts. 86: 88: -] sts, taking inc sts into rev st st.
Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 5 rows, then on foll alt row. 4 [5: 6: 8: Cont straight until sleeve meas 33 [33: 34: 34: 35: 35: 34: 34] cm,
8: 10: 12: 13] sts. ending with RS facing for next row.
Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for next row. Shape top
Shape shoulder Keeping patt correct, cast off 3 [4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7] sts at beg of next
Cast off. 2 rows. 70 [70: 72: 72: 74: 74: 76: 76] sts.
With RS facing, rejoin yarn to rem sts, cast off centre 42 [42: 42: Dec 1 st at each end of next 5 rows, then on every foll alt row until
42: 44: 44: 44: 44] sts, patt to end. 42 sts rem, then on foll 9 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.
Complete to match first side, reversing shapings. 24 sts.
Cast off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
SLEEVES Cast off rem 16 sts.
Using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles cast on 53 [53: 55: 55: 57: 57: 59: 59] sts.
Work in g st for 5 rows, ending with WS facing for next row. MAKING UP
Row 6 (WS): K24 [24: 25: 25: 26: 26: 27: 27], inc once in each of Press as described on the information page.
next 2 sts, K4, inc in next st, K to end. 56 [56: 58: 58: 60: 60: 62: 62] sts. Join right shoulder seam using back stitch, or mattress stitch if
Change to 4mm (US 6) needles. preferred.
Place chart Neckband
Beg and ending rows as indicated and repeating the 24 row patt rep With RS facing and using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles, pick up and knit
throughout, place chart as folls: 18 sts down left side of front neck, 36 [36: 36: 36: 38: 38: 38: 38] sts
Row 1 (RS): P16 [16: 17: 17: 18: 18: 19: 19], work next 24 sts as from front, 18 sts up right side of front neck, 18 sts down right side
row 1 of chart, P to end. of back neck, 36 [36: 36: 36: 38: 38: 38: 38] sts from back, then 18
Row 2: K16 [16: 17: 17: 18: 18: 19: 19], work next 24 sts as row 2 sts up left side of back neck. 144 [144: 144: 144: 148: 148: 148: 148] sts.
of chart, K to end. Work in g st for 4 rows, ending with WS facing for next row.
These 2 rows set the sts – chart with side sts in rev st st. Cast off knitwise (on WS).
Keeping sts correct, inc 1 st at each end of 5th [3rd: 3rd: 3rd: 3rd: Set in sleeves using the set-in method.

24

20

24 row patt rep

10

back of sleeves sleeves back of

front key fronts
K on RS, P on WS
P on RS, K on WS
sl 1
wrap 2
Cr3R
Cr3L
C3R
C3L
C4B
C4F
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