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Posie Sweater
The Posie Sweater is a soft, cozy, cable-textured sweater worked seamlessly from the top down. Designed with a balance of structure and comfort, it features delicate cables and textured stitches for a warm, feminine look.
The sweater is constructed beginning with the back yoke, shaped using German short rows. Stitches are then picked up for the shoulders and joined to form the front. The body is worked in the round, followed by sleeves worked in the round. The neckline is finished with a folded ribbed edge.
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Finished bust circumference: 100 (104) 108 (112) 116 (124) 132 cm
The sweater is designed to be worn with slight positive ease.
Gauge:
16 sts × 24 rows = 10 × 10 cm in double moss stitch
20 sts × 24 rows = 10 × 10 cm in cable pattern
(measured after blocking)
Materials:
Yarn: Drops Air or similar (350–550 g depending on size)
Needles: 5.5 mm (US 9) and 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles
Additional tools: stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle
Techniques used:
German short rows, cables, increases, decreases, and Italian bind-off
Step-by-step photo tutorials for German short rows and Italian bind-off are included.
The pattern includes both written instructions and charts.
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