Our Guys' Sailing Sweaters by Patons

Our Guys' Sailing Sweaters

by Patons
Knitting
January 2002
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in cable pattern with 2 strands of yarn and larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1904 - 4080 yards (1741 - 3731 m)
Child (4-6-8), Adult (S-M-L-XL)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Lightweight cabled sweaters that are great for layering on a windy day. Shown in Patons Grace.

Skill Level: Intermediate

SIZES

To fit chest measurement (Child)
4: 24 ins [61 cm]
6: 26 ins [66 cm]
8: 28 ins [71 cm]

To fit chest measurement (Adult)
Small: 30-32 ins [76-81.5 cm]
Medium: 34-36 ins [86.5-91.5 cm]
Large: 38-40 ins [97-102 cm]
Extra-Large: 42-44 ins [107-112 cm]

Finished chest measurement (Child)
4: 30½ ins [77.5 cm]
6: 32 ins [81.5 cm]
8: 34½ ins [87.5 cm]

Finished chest measurement (Adult)
Small 42 ins [107 cm]
Medium 44 ins [112 cm]
Large 46 ins [117 cm]
Extra-Large 48 ins [122 cm]

MATERIALS
Patons® Grace (50 g/1.75 oz)

Sizes: 4 (6-8-S-M-L-XL)
Main Color (MC) (Beige) 12 (13-14-25-26-27-28) balls
Contrast A (Red) 1 (1-1-1-1-1-1) ball
Contrast B (Navy)1 (1-1-1-1-1-1) ball
3 colors 14-16 balls total (Child Sizes)
3 colors, 27-30 balls total (Adult Sizes)

Sizes 4½ mm (U.S. 7) and 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension.
Cable needle.
1 stitch holder.

Panel Pattern A (4 stitches, 4 rows)
Panel Pattern B (10 stitches, 16 rows)

Stitch Guide: C2B, C2F, C4B, C4F, T4B, T4F, T3B, T3F, Panel Patterns

Worked with two strands of yarn. Features contrast color detail at edges.

Construction schematics are provided in PDF download (May 2009).