#12 Diamond Cable Pullover by Pat Moore

#12 Diamond Cable Pullover

Knitting
August 1987
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in over chart #1
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
2160 - 2430 yards (1975 - 2222 m)
30-32 (34-36, 38-40)"/76-81 (86-91, 96-101)cm
English

Oversized, diamond cable pattern pullover with drop shoulders, deep cabled rib and round neck.

Additional gauge specified: 31 st and 31 rows to 4”/10cm over chart #2.

Knitted measurements:
Bust at underarm 37 (44, 50.5)“/93 (110, 126)cm
Length 26 (27, 27)”/64 (66.5, 66.5)cm
Sleeve width at upper arm 20 (21, 22)“/50 (52, 55)cm

Original instructions call for 16 (17, 18) balls (each approx. 135 yds/125m) of Nomotta Bossa Nova.

From Vogue Knitting, Fall/Winter 1987:
“Pat Moore’s oversize pull has beautiful diamond fretwork with cables inside. Its pewter hue is another classic neutral. The yarn’s a soft wool/alpaca/silk blend from Nomotta.”