Rockport by Berroco Design Team

Rockport

Knitting
August 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in textured pattern on larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
5.0 mm (H)
1640 - 2460 yards (1500 - 2249 m)
Men's X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
English
This pattern is available for free.
Errata available: berroco.com

Pattern corrections - posted 4/22/13

Rockport is a cardigan for the young at heart. Knit in a cotton blend, this zippered sweater won’t overheat, and the textured fabric is sure to entertain the knitter. (Berroco)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Chest (closed) – 36(40-44-48-52)”
Length – 27(27 1/2 - 28 - 28 1/2 - 29)”

Materials

Berroco Weekend (100 grs),
8(9-10-11-12) Hanks #5930 Steel Blue

Straight knitting needles, sizes 7 (4.50 mm) and 8 (5.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Cable needle
Crochet hook, size 5.00 mm (H-8)
4 St markers
Separating zipper to fit front opening

Gauge

19 sts = 4”; 30 rows = 4” in Textured Pat on larger needles

16 sts = 2” in Cable Pat on larger needles

Textured Pattern (Odd number of sts) 2 rows
Cable Pattern (Worked over 16 sts) 12 rows

Schematics and cable pattern chart are provided.

Video How-To: Reading Cable Charts

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