Cultured Cables by Deborah Newton

Cultured Cables

Knitting
September 2009
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in textured pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
880 - 1210 yards (805 - 1106 m)
40 (44, 48, 52)" / 101.5 (112, 122, 132) cm
English

Size: To fit sizes Small (Medium, Large, Extra Large)

Finished Measurements:

  • Bust at underarm: 40 (44, 48, 52)“ / 101.5 (112, 122, 132) cm
  • Length from back neck: 26 (26.5, 27, 27.5)“ / 66 (67.5, 68.5, 70) cm

Materials:

  • Reynolds Andean Alpaca Regal (90% Alpaca, 10% Wool; 100g/110yd) Color #967 (Denim): 8 (9, 10, 11) skeins
  • Straight knitting needles sizes 8 (5mm) and 10 (6mm)
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Yarn needle
  • 25 (25.5, 26, 26.5)“ / 63.5 (65, 66, 67.5) cm long with ring-pull separating zipper
  • 7” (18cm) long closed end zipper with ring pulls - 2
  • Sewing needle and matching thread
  • 1/8 yard (.10 meters) fabric lining for pockets

Gauge:
Textured Pattern using larger needles: 15 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10cm)