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In Between
Inspired by a favourite old sweater, In Between is worked seamlessly from the bottom up with set in sleeves and gentle waist shaping. The front features a bold cable design while the back and sleeves are kept simple in stockinette stitch. Both charted and written directions are provided for the cable pattern. Note: There are separate charts/written directions for the cable pattern for each size - please check which pages you need before printing. Sizes: XS(S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL) Finished Bust Measurements: 30(34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54) inches / 76(86, 96.5, 107, 117, 127, 137) cm It is intended to be worn with approx. 0-2 inches / 0-5 cm positive ease. Choose a size that is 0-2 inches / 0-5 cm larger than your actual bust measurement. Shown in size S with no ease. Skills Required: Knit in the round Cables Pick up stitches Short row shaping Three needle cast off Yarn: DK weight yarn 100g/250 yd skein x 5(6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) skeins Needles & Notions: US 4 (3.5 mm) 24 inch (60 cm) circular needle and set of double pointed needles US 6 (4 mm) 24 inch (60 cm) circular needle and set of double pointed needles Cable needle Yarn needle 2 stitch markers 4 stitch holders or waste yarn Construction: The body is worked from the bottom up in one piece to the underarms, where it is split into front and back pieces. These are worked flat to the shoulders with armhole and neck shaping. The shoulders are shaped with short rows and then joined using a three needle cast off. Stitches are picked up from the armholes, the sleeve caps are shaped with short rows and then the sleeves are worked down in the round. Finally, stitches are picked up to work the neck band. |
