Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Charted and written instructions
- Detailed schematic
- Finished Bust, zipped: 35 3⁄4 (39 1⁄2, 43 1⁄4, 47, 52, 55 3⁄4, 59 3⁄4, 63 1⁄2, 67 3⁄4)" / 91 (100.5, 110, 119.5, 132, 141.5, 152, 161.5, 172) cm; indended to be worn with 4" / 10 cm positive ease
Materials you need at home:
- Aran weight yarn; 1333 (1515, 1707, 1867, 2120, 2314, 2467, 2591, 2737) yd / 1219 (1385, 1561, 1708, 1939, 2116, 2256, 2369, 2503) m
- Shown here in: Briggs & Little Heritage (215 yd / 196 m per 4 oz / 113 g skein; 100% Pure Wool) in #76 Red Heather, 6 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins
- 5 US / 3.75 mm circular needle, 32" / 80 cm or longer, for Front bands
- 6 US / 4 mm needles
- 7 US / 4.5 mm needles
- 10 US / 6 mm circular needle, 32" / 80 cm or longer, for Front bands
- stitch markers
- locking stitch markers
- cable needle
- tapestry needle
Stitch magic. A dramatic diamond cable design is worked in pieces from the bottom up, then sewn together after blocking.
This cardigan is worked in pieces from the bottom up, then sewn together after blocking. The Front armholes are worked to a longer depth than the Back. The Front bands are worked in two pieces, a front and a back facing; the zipper is sewn in place between the bands. The cable pattern is presented in both chart form and row-by-row instructions.
sizeinclusive to a 67.75” / 172 cm finished chest measurement.
Techniques: Increases/decreases, cabled decreases (optional), working cables from charts or written instructions, basic set-in sleeve sweater construction, English tailored shoulders, worked flat, bottom up, seamed, encased from selvedges, sewing in zipper.
Holli Yeoh
A Holli Yeoh pattern is sure to offer something to learn, as well as a casually elegant aesthetic. Interesting techniques and clear instructions—developed from years of teaching and pattern writing experience—ensure a rewarding knit with beautiful results. Her work has appeared in industry leading publications including Vogue Knitting, Interweave Press, and Amirisu, as well as in her website (holli yeoh.com) and in her book Tempest, published in collaboration with SweetGeorgia Yarns.