His Fireside Sweater by Melissa Leapman

His Fireside Sweater

Knitting
August 2008
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Cable Pattern with larger needles
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
1395 - 1860 yards (1276 - 1701 m)
Chest: 42 (47½, 49½, 55)"
English

Yarn Symbol: Bulky (5)

Level of Experience: Intermediate

Sizes: S (M, L, 1X)

Finished Measurements:

  • Chest: 42 (47½, 49½, 55)“
  • Length: 26½ (27, 27, 27½)“

Materials:

  • Moda Dea TWEEDLE DEE (3.52oz/100g, 155yds/142m, 80% Acrylic, 16% Wool, 4% Rayon): 9 (10, 11, 12) balls #8915 Fireside
  • Sizes 9 (5.5mm) & 10.5 (6.5mm) straight & 9 (5.5mm) 16” (40cm) circular needles or size needed to obtain correct gauge
  • Cable needle

Designer Note: The Moda Dea Tweedle Dee yarn possesses certain color properties. When beginning a new ball of yarn, be sure to begin with the same color the last ball ended with in order to preserve the color pattern. Also, begin both sleeves with the same color.

See also: Her Fireside Sweater