The Shearer pullover by Kirsten Kapur

The Shearer pullover

Knitting
September 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in cable
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1540 - 2640 yards (1408 - 2414 m)
To fit bust/chest 30 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58)" / 76 (81.5, 86.5, 91.5, 96.5, 101.5, 106.5, 112, 117, 122, 127, 132, 137, 142, 147.5) cm (Shown to fit 34" / 86.5 cm bust/chest)
English
This pattern is available for $7.00.

This richly cabled unisex pullover is designed to be worn with
approx 4” / 10 cm of positive ease. The loose fit is enhanced with a modified drop shoulder and updated with side slits at the hem.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust/chest: 33 ½ (35 ½, 37 ½, 39 ½, 41 ½, 43 ½, 45 ½, 47 ½, 49 ½, 51 ½, 53 ½, 55 ½, 57 ½, 59 ½, 61 ½)“ / 85 (90, 95.5, 100.5, 105.5, 110.5, 115.5, 120.5, 125.5, 131, 136, 141, 146, 151, 156) cm
Length: 25 (25, 25, 25, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 27, 27, 27) / 63.5 (63.5, 63.5, 63.5, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 68.5, 68.5, 68.5) cm

YARN
7, (7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12) hanks Juniper Moon Farm The Shepherd and The Shearer yarn

NEEDLES
US 8 (5 mm) straight needles or size used to obtain gauge
US 6 (4 mm) straight needles

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder, 2 cable needles

GAUGE
23 sts and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in cable patt on larger needles, blocked
16 sts and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in 2x2 rib on larger needles, blocked