Galway Pullover by Kathy Zimmerman

Galway Pullover

Knitting
November 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in rev St st with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1470 - 2310 yards (1344 - 2112 m)
40 (44, 48, 52, 56)" bust circumference; pullover shown measures 40"; modeled with 6" of positive ease
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

An original cable design runs up the center (back and front) of the Galway Pullover. This polished pullover creates a chic, professorial look that could grace a classroom—or anywhere you might go on a casual winter day.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Finished Size 40 (44, 48, 52, 56)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 40”; modeled with 6” of positive ease.


Yarn Plymouth Yarn Galway (100% pure wool; 210 yd 192 m/3½ oz 100 g): #201 slate 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 8 (5 mm): straight. Size 6 (4 mm): 16” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.


Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.


Gauge 20 sts and 26 rows = 4” in rev St st on larger needles; 40 sts of Chart B = 6” wide.

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