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CABLE CARDIGAN
YOU WILL NEED
Q Rico Design Essentials
Mega Wool Tweed Chunky
(55% wool, 40% arcylic,
5% viscose, 100g/125m)
For yarn quantities and
measurements see size table
Q A pair of 5.5mm needles
Q A pair of 6mm needles
Q 4 split ring markers
Q Cable needle
TENSION
14sts and 22 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over Cable
Pattern using 6mm needles
14sts and 19 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using
6mm needles
ABBREVIATIONS
T3F Slip 2 sts onto a cable needle
and hold at the front, P1, then K2
from the cable needle
CABLE CARDIGAN
STITCH PATTERNS
STOCKING STITCH (ST ST)
Row 1 (RS) Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
MOSS STITCH
Row 1 (RS) K1, *P1, K1; rep from * to end.
Row 2 As Row 1.
CABLE PANEL
Worked over 23 sts and 16 rows.
Row 1 (RS) K2, P3, T3F, T3B, P1, T3F, T3B, P3, K2.
Row 2 P2, K4, P4, K3, P4, K4, P2.
Row 3 K2, P4, K1, T3B, P3, T3F, K1, P4, K2.
Row 4 P2, K4, P3, K5, P3, K4, P2.
Row 5 K2, P4, T3B, P2, K1, P2, T3F, P4, K2.
Row 6 P2, K4, P2, K3, P1, K3, P2, K4, P2.
Row 7 K2, P3, T3B, P2, K3, P2, T3F, P3, K2.
Row 8 (P2, K3) twice, P3, (K3, P2) twice.
Row 9 K2, P2, T3B, P2, K5, P2, T3F, P2, K2.
Rows 10, 12 and 14 P2, K2, P2, K3, P5, K3, P2, K2, P2.
Rows 11 and 13 K2, P2, K2, P3, K5, P3, K2, P2, K2.
Row 15 K2, P2, T3F, P2, C5B, P2, T3B, P2, K2.
Row 16 P2, K3, P2, K2, P2, K1, P2, K2, P2, K3, P2.
BACK
Cast on 71 ( 79 : 87 : 95 : 103 ) sts using 5.5mm needles.
Work in moss st across all sts for 4cm, ending with a RS row.
Change to 6mm needles and work in st st from Row 2 across all sts
until work measures 34 ( 34 : 36 : 38 : 39 )cm, ending with a WS row
and measured from the cast-on edge. Place a split ring marker at
the beg and end of the next row.
Cont in st st as set until work measures 55 ( 57 : 61 : 64 : 66 )cm,
ending with a WS row.
SHAPE SHOULDERS
Cast off 4 ( 6 : 7 : 9 : 10 ) sts at the beg of the next 2 rows.
[63 ( 67 : 73 : 77 : 83 ) sts]
Cast off 5 ( 6 : 8 : 9 : 11 ) sts at the beg of the foll 2 rows.
Cast off rem 53 ( 55 : 57 : 59 : 61 ) sts.
LEFT FRONT
Using 5.5mm needles, cast on 37 ( 41 : 45 : 49 : 53 ) sts.
Work in moss st across all sts for 4cm, ending with a RS row.
Change to 6mm needles and work the foll inc row:
Next row (WS) P2, K1, M1, K1, P2, K1, M1, P1, M1, K1, M1, P1, K1, M1,
P2, K1, M1, K1, P2, purl to end. [43 ( 47 : 51 : 55 : 59 ) sts]
IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS
T3B Slip 1 st onto a cable needle
and hold at the back, K2, then P1
from the cable needle
C5B Slip 3 sts onto a cable needle
and hold at the back, K2, then K3
from the cable needle
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FRONTS & BACK
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Black Sheep Wools are
offering 10% off Rico Design
Essentials Mega Wool Tweed
Chunky with code TWEED209.
To order call 01925 764231 or
visit http://www.blacksheep
wools.com. Offer ends
7 April 2021.
LOVE TWEED?
Rico Design Essentials Mega
Wool Tweed Chunky comes in
seven modern shades, each
one with neps in contrasting
colours. It’s also machine
washable at 30°C, making it a
joy to wash and wear!
WHERE TO BUY
Q For yarn stockists visit
Rico Design at http://www.
rico-design.de
OR YOU COULD TRY...
Q Black Sheep Wools
01925 764231 or http://www.
blacksheepwools.com
Q Sconch 01376 743123
or http://www.sconch.com