Hooded cardigan with cables and eyelets stitches on hood, front edgings, and cuffs. The sweater is worked top down with raglan style sleeves and minimum seaming on hood only.

Sizes

• 30 (33, 37, 40, 43, 47, 51).
• Sizes based on chest measurements of finished sweater.
• 1 to 4 inches / 2.5 to 10 cm positive ease recommended. Sample shown in size 40 with 2”/ 5 cm positive ease.

Yarn

• Cloudborn Superwash Merino Worsted Twist Yarn
• 1045 (1180, 1260, 1325, 1475, 1670, 1800) yards / 955 (1080, 1150, 1210, 1350, 1530, 1645) meters

Gauge

• 20 sts x 26 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 cm x 10 cm in stockinette stitch after blocking.
• 24 sts x 30 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 cm x 10 cm in cable stitch (Chart A) after blocking.
• Cable stitch gauge affects hood and cuffs only, and can be modified for length easily in those areas.
• If both gauges cannot be achieved, it is more important to get accurate stockinette stitch gauge for fit.

Design

• Hooded cardigan with cables and eyelets stitches on hood, front edgings, and cuffs.
• Raglan style sleeves.

Construction

• Sweater is worked flat from top down with minimum seaming.
• CO for hood, and work in chart until base of neck.
• Work Raglan increases for sleeve and body.
• Join front and back at underarm.
• Work ribbing for hem.
• Work sleeves in the round.
• Seam the CO edge of hood together.

Charts

• 4 charts.
• Written instruction for each chart is included.

Skills Required

• Make increases (m1L, m1R, m1PL.)
• Make decreases (k2tog, k3tog, p2tog, ssk.)
• Make cable stitches (3 and 4 stitches cables)
• Make yarn over.
• Work with charts (either read chart or follow written instructions.)

pattern is tech edited by Sue Hislop.