Martha for Women by Elsebeth Lavold

Martha for Women

Knitting
January 2005
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1572 - 2620 yards (1437 - 2396 m)
S (M) L (XL) 2X (3X)
English
Errata available: ingenkonst.se

Smock-style sweater with cables framing pleats on the lower body and sleeves, and cables around the collar and neckline. Attractive on most body types, pregnant or not. See the coordinating Martha for Babies.

Level of Difficulty: Advanced

Measurements:
- Chest: 35.5 (39.5) 43.25 (46.5) 49.75 (53.5) in /
90 (100) 110 (118) 126 (136) cm
- Length: 30.75 (30.75) 31.5 (31.5) 32.25 (32.25) in /
78 (78) 80 (80) 82 (82) cm

Materials: Silky Tweed 12 (14) 15 (17) 18 (20) skeins

Needles:

  • US 4 and 6 / 3.5 and 4 mm
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Two double-pointed needles US 4 / 3.5 mm