Little Blue Sweater by Simona Merchant-Dest

Little Blue Sweater

Knitting
August 2008
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in charted eylet and cable patt. on larger needles
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
525 - 900 yards (480 - 823 m)
34½"
English
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Finished Size 30 (34½, 39, 43½, 48, 53)“ bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 34½”, modeled with about ½“ positive ease.

Yarn Classic Elite Duchess (40% merino, 28% viscose, 10% cashmere, 7% angora, 15% nylon; 75 yd 69 m/50 g): #1046 regal teal, 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12) balls.

Needles Size 9 (5.5 mm): straight and 16” circular (cir). Size 10½ (6.5 mm): straight. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.

Gauge 15 sts and 18 rows = 4” in charted eyelet and cable patt on larger needles; one chart rep (17 sts) = 4½“ wide on larger needles; 17 sts and 20 rows = 4” in 2×2 rib on smaller needles, unstretched.