This pattern was originally published in Interweave Knits, Fall 1998 and is available in the digital edition of that issue.

Pattern Description from Interweave Knits, Fall 1998: “This classically-styled yoke pullover is worked in the round and features large and small cables alternating with areas of plain stockinette stitch. Decreases are worked in the plain areas to shape the yoke. Adding a look of understated elegance are the 4mm pearl beads that grace the diminutive cables of the yoke and collar.”

Finished Size: 34½ (38½, 42¼, 46)“ (87.5 (98, 107.5, 117) cm) bust/chest circumference. Sweater shown measures 38½” (98 cm).

Yarn: Rowan True 4-ply Botany (100% wool; 155 yd (140 m)/50 g): #545 Snowdrop, 8 (8, 9, 11) balls.

Yarn weight: #1 - Super Fine

Gauge: 25 sts and 30 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in circular St st on larger needle.

Needles:

• Body and Sleeves—Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16” and 24” (40 and 60 cm) circular (cir)
• Edgings—Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16” and 24” (40 and 60 cm) cir and double-pointed (dpn).
• Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Cable needle (cn); markers (m); stitch holders; size 0 (3.25 mm) steel crochet hook; four 3/8” (1 cm) JHB International buttons: #11260 Frosty Full Balls; about 550 4-mm round pearl beads; about 550 oval (3 mm-6 mm) pearl beads.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Fall 1998