CABLE FRONT CARDIGAN

Knit Simple Winter 2011/12 #4
Design by Mari Lynn Patrick

Among the details that give this jacket a winning look: an oversized fit and a huge horseshoe-cable border. The puff sleeves and hem are created with slanted increases.

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Lamb’s Pride Bulky by Brown Sheep Company, 4oz/113g skeins, each approx 125yd/114m (wool/mohair)
• 7 (7, 8, 9) skeins in #M70 blue boy
• One pair size 10½ (6.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Cable needle (cn)
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holders
• One hook and eye closure

SIZE
Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large. Shown in size Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 37½ (39, 41, 45)”/95 (99, 104, 114)cm
• Length 21½ (22, 22½, 23)”/54.5 (56, 57, 58.5)cm
• Upper arm 17 (18, 19, 20)”/43 (45.5, 48, 50.5)cm

GAUGE
• 13 sts and 18 rows to 4″/10cmover reverse St st using size 10½ (6.5mm) needles;
• One 20-st cable to 4½”/11.5cm wide using size 101⁄2 (6.5mm) needles.

Delivery Method: via E-mail as an Electronic PDF