NOTES
♦ Work all inereases and decreases one stitch in from edges.
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KATHY ZIMMERMAN is the owner of Kathy’s Kreations in Ligonier, Pennsyl-vania. Her favorite stitch elements are cables and textures, and she enjoys combining the two in her designs.
Finished Size 33'/$ (36!4, 39'/S, 42tf, 45'/$, 48/$)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 3314", modeled wirh minimal posi-tive ease.
Yarn Classic Elitę Sprout (100% organie cotton; 109 yd (99 m(/100 g): *4385 dreamside, 5 (6, 7, 7,8,9) balls.
Needles Size 9 (5.5 mm): straight. Size 7 (4-5 mm): straight and 16" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Cable needle (cn); markers (m); tapestry needle.
Gauge 16 sts and 21 rows = 4" in rev St st on larger needles, after blocking; 32 sts of central cable panel = 7" wide on larger needles, after blocking; 21 sts and 22 rows = 4" in body rib patt on larger needles, after blocking.
BACK
With larger needles, CO 72 (78, 84, 90, 96, 102) sts. Set up rib: (WS) K2, [pl, k2] 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) times, place marker (pm), work WS Set-up row of Body Rib chart over 32 sts, pm, k2, (pl, k2] 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) times. Cont in rib outside m and work Rows 1-4 of Body Rib chart once, then Rows 1-3 once—8 rows total; piece measures about 2" from CO. Set up body patt:
(WS) Knit to m, work WS Set-up row of Central Cable chart over 32 sts, knit to end—20 (23, 26, 29, 32, 35) sts each side in rev St st. Cont to foli chart and work side sts in rev St st until piece measures 4 (4, 4‘/2, 5, 5, 5!4)" from CO, ending with a WS row. Notę: Rep Rows 1-32 of Central Cable chart; do not rep Set-up row. Shape waist: Cont in patt, dec 1 st each end of next row (see Notes)—2 sts dec’d. Rep dec row every 6th row 2 times, then every 4th row once—64 (70, 76, 82, 88, 94) sts rem. Work 4 rows even. Shape bust: Inc 1 st each end of next row—2 sts inc’d.
Rep inc row every 4th row 1 (0, 0, 1,0, 0) time, then every 6th row 2 (3, 3, 2, 3, 3) times—72 (78, 84, 90, 96, 102) sts. Work even in patt until piece measures 14 (14Vź, 15, 15!/2, 16, 16'/2)" from CO, ending with a WS row. Shape armholes: BO 4 (5, 5, 6,
3 (3'/«, 3'/4,3Vi, 31/., 4)" 7.5 (8.5,8.5,9,9.5,10) cm
6'/i (7, TA, TA, 8. B'A)"
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7, 7) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 2 sts at beg of foli 0 (0, 2, 2, 4, 6) rows, then dec 1 st at each armhole every RS row 6 (6, 5, 6, 4, 3) times—52 (56, 60, 62, 66, 70) sts rem. Work even in patt until armholes measure 7 (7'/2, 8, 8'/4, 8%, 9)", ending with a WS row. Shape neck: (RS) Work 19 (20, 23,
24, 25, 28) sts in patt, join new yarn, BO center 14 (16, 14, 14, 16, 14) sts, work to end. Working each side separately, at each neck edge BO 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) sts 2 times, and af the same time shape shoulders as foli: At each armhole edge, BO 4 (5, 5, 5,
6, 6) sts 2 times, then 5 (4, 5, 6, 5, 6) sts once—no sts rem.
FRONT
Work as for back until armholes measure 3 (314, 4, 4, 414, Ą}A)'\ ending with a WS row. Shape neck: Work 21 (23, 24, 25, 27, 29) sts in patt, join new yarn, BO center 10 (10, 12, 12, 12, 12) sts, work to end. Working each side separately, at each neck edge BO 3 sts 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2) time(s), 2 sts 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 2) times, then dec 1 st every other row 1 (2, 2, 2, 1, 1) time(s)—13 (14, 15,
16, 17, 18) sts rem for each shoulder. Work even until piece measures same as back to shoulder shaping, ending wirh a WS row. Shape shoulders: At each armhole edge,
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