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This striking pullover combines highly defined cables and wide stripes of contrasting color for maximum effect!

The columns of cables taper towards the top, creating lots of visual interest.

​Sizes
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL), {3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL}: to fit bust 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50), {52-54, 56-58, 60-62, 64-66}”/70-75 (80-85, 90-95, 100-105, 110-115, 120-125), {130-135, 140-145, 150-155, 160-165} cm.

Finished Measurements
40½ (42½, 46¾, 50¾, 55, 57¾), {62, 65½, 69¾, 73¾}”/101.5 (106.5, 117, 127, 137.5, 144.5), {155, 164, 174.5, 184.5) cm bust circumference.
Pullover shown measures 46¾”/117 cm; modeled with 8¾”/22 cm of positive ease.

Yarn
DK weight yarn (approximate amount): 1200 (1250, 1380, 1500, 1630, 1710), {1830, 1930, 2060, 2180) yards/1092 (1138, 1256, 1365, 1483, 1556), {1665, 1756, 1875, 1984} m.

Color A: 365 (383, 420, 458, 496, 521), {558, 590, 628, 665) yards/332 (349, 382, 417, 451, 474), {508, 537, 571, 605} m.
Color B: 235 (242, 270, 292, 319, 334), {357, 375, 402, 425) yards/214 (220, 246, 266, 290, 304), {325, 341, 366, 387} m.
Color C: 600 (625, 690, 750, 815, 855), {915, 965, 1030, 1090) yards/546 (569, 628, 683, 742, 778), {833, 878, 937, 992} m.

ITO So Kosho (90% Merino, 10% Cashmere; 191 yds/175 m in 50 g):
Color A: #0951 Peach Red – 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3), {3, 4, 4, 4} skeins.
Color B: #0971 Top Charcoal – 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2), {2, 2, 3, 3} skeins.
Color C: #0965 Oatmeal– 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5), {5, 6, 6, 6} skeins.

Needles
Size US 5/3.75 mm: 24-32”/60-80 cm circular.
Sizes US 4/3.5 mm: 24-32”/60-80 cm circular, 16”/40 cm circular and set of double-pointed.
Optional: second US 4/3.5 mm 24-32”/60-80 cm circular for the Tubular Bind Off.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

Notions
Stitch markers, cable needle, stitch holders, waste yarn, tapestry needle.

Gauge
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4”/10 cm in Reverse Stockinette Stitch on size US 5/3.75 mm needle, after blocking.
39 stitches of Body Chart A or B = 5½”/14 cm in charted pattern on size US 5/3.75 mm needle, after blocking.
22 stitches of Sleeve Chart = 3¼”/8 cm in charted pattern on size US 5/3.75 mm needle, after blocking.

Notes
The body of this pullover is worked in one piece to the underarm, then back and front are worked separately and joined at shoulders with 3-Needle Bind-Off. Stitches for sleeves are picked up around the armholes and sleeves are worked in the round from the top down.