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Marilyn Monroe Cable Sweater

by Kathleen Lawton-Trask

Published in

Silver Screen Knits: Volume One

Silver Screen Knits: Volume One (print)

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Pullover

Published

September 2013

Suggested yarn

Harrisville Designs Highland

Yarn weight

Aran / 10 ply (8 wpi) ?

Gauge

16 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches in Reverse Stockinette Stitch

Needle size

US 7 - 4.5 mm

Yardage

1000 - 1600 yards (914 - 1463 m)

Sizes available

S (M, L, XL, XXL) Bust: 36 (41, 46, 51, 56)” (91.5 [104, 117, 129.5, 142] cm)

Marilyn Monroe’s doe-eyed Amanda Dell wears the inspiration for this finely detailed sweater to great effect during her dance number in Let’s Make Love, removing it to reveal her sheer bodysuit. Whether you wear it with pants, a skirt or even a bodysuit, you’re sure to wow any crowd!