Worked from the bottom up with slight A-line shaping and an undulating cable pattern, Carson Sweater is a casual pullover that is still sleek and modern.
SIZE 36 ½ (40, 45 ½, 49, 54, 58, 61 ½, 66 ½)” bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36 ½”; modeled with 2” of negative ease.
MATERIALS
Plymouth Yarn Mushishi (95% wool, 5% silk; 491 yd [449 m]/9 oz [250 g]): #05 Oceanic: 2 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins.
Sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 6 (4 mm): 16” circular (cir).
Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): straight or circular needles. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Cable needle (cn), stitch holder, tapestry needle.
GAUGE 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” in St st on larger straight needles; 18 sts and 34 rows = 4” in garter st on larger straight needles; 21 sts and 24 rows = 4” in cable patt on larger straight needles.
PATTERN NOTES
This sweater is worked back and forth in pieces from the bottom up and seamed.