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Forbes Forest Pullover
Availability: In Stock
Price: $5.50
Item #:
EP0283
Set-in patterned sleeves; a DK weight cashmere-blend yarn; and finely etched, narrow cables refine traditional texture into a light feminine sweater in the Forbes Forest Pullover.
Finished Size: 31 (36, 41, 46, 51)" bust circumference, slightly stretched, after blocking. Sweater shown measures 36".
Yarn: Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino (55% merino, 33% microfiber, 12% cashmere; 137 yd [125 m]/50 g): #202 dusty light aqua, 10 (12, 13, 15, 16) balls. Yarn distributed by Knitting Fever.
Yarn weight: #3 - Light
Gauge: 29 sts and 32 rows = 4" in rib patt on larger needles, after blocking; 99 center body sts of combined frond and zigzag cables measure 13" wide on larger needles, after blocking.
Needles: Size 4 (3.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Cable needle (cn); markers (m); tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Winter 2007