Cat Field Sweater by Svetlana Gibadullina

Cat Field Sweater

Knitting
October 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
2297 - 3390 yards (2100 - 3100 m)
1(2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7) (8, 9, 10)
English
This pattern is available from vetkaknit.wordpress.com for $12.00.

SHORT SUMMARY

The Cat Field Sweater is an oversized, top-down sweater offered in ten adult sizes.

It is knit seamlessly in one piece from the top down, featuring yoke increases and short rows at the upper back to gently raise the neckline for a more comfortable fit.

Designed for a relaxed silhouette, this sweater includes 30–60 cm (12–24”) of positive ease at the chest.

Sizes
1(2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7) (8, 9, 10)

Finished bust circumference of the sweater
130 (140, 147, 153) (160, 167, 173) (180, 187, 193) cm / 51 (55, 57¾, 60⅓) (63, 65¾, 68) (70¾, 73½, 76) in

Full length measured at center back:
57cm / 22 ½in (adjustable)

Materials:

4 ply / fingering/light fingering yarn to achieve recommended gauge
main needle: 40 inch (102 cm) US 2.5 (3 mm) circular needles to achieve gauge.
40 inch (102 cm) US 1.5 (2.5mm) circular needles or one or half size smaller than main needle

Yardage:

Main color:
Dark Raspberry or Yellow – Approx 1680 (1800, 1900, 1980) (2050, 2150, 2250) (2350, 2450, 2500) m / 400 (440, 460, 480) (500, 520, 545) (570, 590, 610) g
Contrast color:
Black – Approx 420 (450, 480, 500) (520, 540, 560) (580, 610, 630) m / 100 (110, 120, 125) (130, 140, 150) (160, 170, 180) g
Additional color:
White – Approx 100 m /25 g

This is approximate, so as the yardage will vary depends on your type of yarn

Gauge: stranded colorwork: 30 sts and about 36 rnds per 10 cm/4″ after blocking with main gauge needles

Difficulty: Intermediate

Language: English. All patterns are written in standard US terms