Aran Cable Adult Sweater by Noelle Stiles

Aran Cable Adult Sweater

Crochet
December 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
single crochet (US), see notes
3.75 mm (F)
1585 - 2219 yards (1449 - 2029 m)
Small, Medium, and Large
US
English
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Description
This cable sweater is both soft and warm with beautiful cables complementing an elegant shawl collar. Shell stitched cap sleeves and ribbed edging at the bottom of the sweater add a finishing touch. The sweater is worked in two pieces (front and back), then joined, and the collar, sleeves, and ribbing added to this one piece. For a baby size, see the Aran Cable Baby Sweater in our Ravelry store. This pattern includes the women’s sizes Small, Medium, and Large. This pattern includes a pattern diagram.

Video tutorials of the stitches used are included in this pattern (see links below).

Materials
Five to seven skeins of Cotton Fair by Premier Yarns, Fine (2), Color: Baby Blue (1585-2219 total yards)

Supplies
3.75 mm Crochet Hook, US F5

Sweater dimensions
Small: 17 inches wide (double number for circumference), 20.5 inches long, 7.25 inches armhole depth (size in picture)
Medium: 19 inches wide (double number for circumference), 20.5 inches long and 7.25 inches armhole depth.
Large: 21 inches wide (double number for circumference), 20.5 inches long and 7.25 inches armhole depth.

Gauge
Single crochet: 10 sc across = 2.25 inches wide, 10 sc rows =2.5 inches high
Width of a vertical repeat on the back side of the sweater (including one post-stitch and 6 dc) = 1.50 inches

Crochet Stitch Video Tutorials
Four Cross Front Crochet Cable Stitch Tutorial (Cable Stitch 1 (CS1), in pattern): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzuMC6mB68w&t=1s

Six Cross Front Crochet Cable Stitch Tutorial (Braid Stitch 1 (BS1), in pattern): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znjRYYXoRXY

Six Cross Back Crochet Cable Stitch Tutorial (Braid Stitch 2 (BS2) in pattern): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ldx84gbKVKA&t=1s

Twist Stitches (TBS and TFS): Crochet Twist Front and Twist Back Cable Stitch Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dIDgHCA7DU