Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- 9 sizes XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
- Intermediate skill level
Materials you need at home:
- DK weight wool
- 1225 (1420, 1570, 1750, 1940) (2175, 2335, 2510, 2675) yd [1120 (1300, 1435, 1600, 1775) (1990, 2135, 2295, 2445) m]
- 3.25 & 3.5 mm (US 3 & 4) 24" (60 cm) or longer circular needles, or size to obtain gauge; 2.75 & 3.25 mm (US 2 & 3) 16" (40 cm) circular needles
- yarn needle
- 5 locking stitch markers
- 2 cable needles
A traditional fisherman’s rib stitch is accentuated by gorgeous cables at the neckline and sleeves. Employing traditional techniques, this modern garment will complement a wide variety of looks. You’ll wear it for years and years to come.
Skills required: increases / decreases, short rows, work cables from written instructions, knit into stitch in row below, basic sweater construction, picking up stitches, seaming
Gauge: 16 sts and 41 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Fisherman’s Rib Stitch Pattern, gently blocked and slightly stretched, using 3.5 mm (US 4) needle
Finished Measurements Bust: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66)" [86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 117, 127) (137, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5) cm]; garment is meant to be worn with 2 to 4" (5 to 10 cm) positive ease
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.