Description
These two cotton sweaters show different ways that the same cable pattern can be incorporated into a garment. In the tunic, the cable pattern is centered on the front and back with the remaining stitches worked in moss stitch.
Finished Size: 38 (42, 46, 50)” (96.5 [106.5, 117, 127] cm) bust/ chest circumference. Tunic shown measures 50″ (127 cm). Pullover shown measures 42″ (106.5 cm).
Yarn: Reynolds Cantata (90% cotton, 10% nylon; 114 yd [104 m]/50 g): Tunic: #206 lavender, 13 (13, 14, 15) balls. Pullover: #101 natural, 11 (12, 13, 14) balls.
Yarn weight: #4 – Medium
Gauge: 21 sts and 29 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in Moss st with larger needles; 20 sts and 31 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in St st.
Needles: Body—Size 7 (4.5 mm); Pullover Neckband—Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16″ (40 cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m), tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Summer 1998
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