Phase is an oversized pullover fitted at the hip. It is worked seamlessly from the bottom upwards. The twists of the cables are not aligned to give more visual interest. The simple cabling makes this a good project for cable beginners.

Written and charted directions are given for the stitch pattern. Measurements are given in both centimeters and inches.

Materials

Yarn

Aran weight

Shown here: Karabella Yarns Aurora 8 (100% Merino; 90 m/98 yds, 50 g/1.75 oz skein; Color Black #1148: 12 (13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19) skeins)

Yardage requirement: 1070 (1165, 1300, 1425, 1530, 1620, 1705) m / 1170 (1275, 1420, 1560, 1675, 1770, 1865) yds, including 10% allowance

Needles

5 mm (US 8) circular needles, 80 cm (32”) or longer; adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

5 mm (US 8) needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round

5.5 mm (US 9) needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round (for the collar)

Notions

Stitch markers; yarn needle; waste yarn

Gauge

19 sts and 28 rows = 10 cm (4”) in St st on smaller needle, blocked.

23.5 sts and 28 rows = 10 cm (4”) in Panel on smaller needle, blocked.

Sizes

XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) to fit actual bust size 80 (89, 99, 108, 112, 120, 128) cm / 31.5 (35, 39, 42.5, 44, 47.25, 52.5)“

Shown in XS

This garment is intended to be worn with 10-13 cm / 4-5” positive ease. If you are between sizes, choose the smaller size.

Finished Measurements

Bust circumference: 92.5 (101, 109.5, 118, 124, 132.5, 141) cm / 36.5 (39.75, 43, 46.5, 48.75, 52.25, 55.5)“

Required Skills

Cable cast-on, cabling, decreases, grafting, increases, knitting in the round

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