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Byzantine Bazic
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Price: $5.50
Item #:
EP1815
Elaborate paintings on the ceiling of a Greek Byzantine cathedral gave Kathy Zimmerman the idea for this cabled unisex pullover. She uses rope cables and ribs as the basic design elements.
Finished Size: 37 (42, 47, 52, 57)" (94 [106.5, 119.5, 132, 145] cm) bust/chest circumference. Sweater shown measures 47" (119.5 cm).
Yarn: Classic Elite Bazic (100% superwash wool; 65 yd [59 m]/50 g): #2932 boysenberry, 24 (26, 27, 30, 32) balls.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 23 sts and 23 rows = 4" (10 cm) in rib and cable pattern on larger needles, after blocking; 56 sts in large central cable panel = 9" (23 cm).
Needles: Body and sleeves - Size 9 (5.5 mm). Cuffs - Size 7 (4.5 mm). Neck - Size 9 (6 mm) and size 7 (4.5 mm): 16" (40-cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Fall 2003