Interweave Knits – July 2019

(Rick Simeone) #1

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1, 2) more time(s)—156 (180, 196, 212,
228, 252) sts. Work even until piece mea-
sures 15 (15½ , 15½ , 16, 16¼ , 16¼ )" from
underarm. Next rnd Knit to 2 sts before
m, 2/2 LC (see Stitch Guide) removing m,
knit to 2 sts before m, 2/2 RC (see Stitch
Guide) removing m, knit to end. Divide
for front and back: Set-up rnd K39 (45,
49, 53, 57, 63), place 78 (90, 98, 106,
114, 126) front sts on holder—78 (90, 98,
106, 114, 126) sts rem for back. Change
to smallest cir needle. Beg working back
and forth in rows. Back: Beg with a WS
row, work in K2, P2 Rib (see Stitch Guide)
for 2½ ", ending with a WS row. Loosely
BO all sts. Front: Place 78 (90, 98, 106,
114, 126) held front sts on smallest cir
needle and, with WS facing, rejoin yarn.
Complete as for back.

SLEEVES
Place 42 (44, 48, 48, 52, 60) held sleeve
sts on medium-size dpn. With RS facing,
beg at center of underarm, pick up and
knit 3 (4, 4, 6, 6, 6) sts along underarm,
k42 (44, 48, 48, 52, 60) sleeve sts, pick up
and knit 3 (4, 4, 6, 6, 6) sts along under-
arm—48 (52, 56, 60, 64, 72) sts total. Pm
and join in the rnd. Work in St st until piece
measures 12¼ (12¼ , 12¾ , 13, 13½ , 13½ )"
from underarm. Inc rnd *K2 (2, 2, 3, 2, 3),

M1; rep from * to end—72 (78, 84, 80,
96, 96) sts. Knit 1 rnd.
Sizes 37 (42, 51, 55, 60)" only:
Inc rnd *K6 (13, 20, 48, 48), M1; rep
from * to end—84 (84, 84, 98, 98) sts.
All sizes:
Change to largest dpn. Work Rnds 5–12
of Cable chart once (see Notes), then work
Rnds 1–12 two times. Change to smallest
dpn. Dec rnd *K1 (1, 1, 2, 47, 47), k2tog;
rep from * to end—56 (56, 56, 63, 96, 96)
sts rem.
Sizes 55 (60)" only:
Dec rnd *K1, k2tog; rep from * to
end—64 sts rem.
All sizes:
Using the I-cord method (see Stitch
Guide), BO all sts.

FINISHING
Weave in ends. Block (see Notes).

PAULA PEREIRA is a knitwear designer
and teacher who believes that inspira-
tion comes from people and nature. She
loves to work with yarn and needles as
tools to transform daily life inspirations
into garments and accessories. She lives
in São Paulo, Brazil, with her husband,
two dogs, and tons of beautiful fibers.

knit

purl

sl 4 sts onto cn, hold in back, [k1, p2, k1],
[k1, p2, k1] from cn

sl 4 sts onto cn, hold in front, [k1, p2, k1],
[k1, p2, k1] from cn

pattern repeat

* work as given in directions

14-st rep

11
10*
9
7
5

3
1

CABLE

VÄ R M A PU L L OV E R
SLOANE ROSENTHAL

Difficulty Level
Yarn Weight^4
Finished Size 34¾ (39¼ , 43¼ , 47¾ ,
51¾ )" circumference at underarm. Pull-
over shown measures 39¼ "; modeled
with 7¼ " of positive ease.
Yarn Purl Soho Worsted Twist
(100% Merino wool; 164 yd
[150 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #4000WT Gray
Fig, 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) skeins.
Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16" and
32" circular (cir). Size 8 (5 mm): 32" cir.
Adjust needle size if necessary to
obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holder;
waste yarn for tubular CO; tapestry
needle.
Gauge 17 sts and 29 rows = 4" in Moss
st on larger needle.

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NOTES


  • This pullover is worked back and
    forth from the bottom up in separate
    pieces and seamed. A circular needle
    is used to accommodate the large
    number of stitches.


STITCH GUIDE
Moss Stitch: (even number of sts)
Row 1 (RS) *K1, p1; rep from * to end.
Row 2 (WS) *P1, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 3 *P1, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 4 *K1, p1; rep from * to end.
Rep Rows 1–4 for patt.

Moss Stitch: (odd number of sts)
Row 1 (RS) *K1, p1; rep from * to last
st, k1.
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