08-24-2019

probably same size/shape as this
Neckline
Sleeve cap help: video blog
Chart created with Stitch Fiddle

Swatch Notes

24 stitches following cable chart- k2 p2 k6 p2 k2 p2 k6 p2

unstetched = 3 inches
stretched = 4.5 inches

Start

CO 288 (144 f & b)
k2 p2 rib for 1 inch (offset by 1, k1 p2 k2 … p2 k1)

15 chart repeats
split for front and back
bind off 3 stitches at each edge, decrease at edges next 3 rights sides

Front

5.5 chart repeats
|---42---\9__30__9/---42---|
Bind off center 30 stitches
decrease 3 stitches on either side of neck
decrease 2 stitches on either side
decrease 1 stitches on either side
decrease 1 stitches on either side
decrease 1 stitches on either side
decrease 1 stitches on either side

knit a couple more rows without decreases
last row should be row 5 in the chart

overall 8.5 chart repeats

Sleeves

Pick up 96 stitches
Short row sleeve cap
decrease to 48 stitches

5 row repeat for decreases:
-4 rows in pattern
-1 row decrease twice at center of armpit

September 12, 2020

Now that it’s done…

This yarn is just a little bit scratchy and I wish I had made it both longer and wider. But I am overall pleased with how it turned out.