Cables 101 Vest by Janet Szabo

Cables 101 Vest

Knitting
February 2002
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1000 - 1200 yards (914 - 1097 m)
M
English
This pattern is available from bigskyknittingdesigns.com for $6.50.
Errata available: bigskyknitting.com

This vest design is a great project for beginning cablers. The narrow cables are easy to work, easy to keep track of, and very slimming. The design can be knitted with or without the shawl collar.

Level of Experience: Ambitious beginner

Sizes: S, M, L

Finished Measurements:
Width at Chest: 19 (21, 23)“
Body length to underarm: 12 (13, 14)”
Armhole depth: 8½“

Materials:
1000 (1100, 1200) yds any worsted weight yarn which knits
to the specified gauge. Sample shown in Lion Brand Fishermen’s Wool (100% wool), 465 yds/227g skein
US sizes #5 (3¾ mm) and #7 (4½ mm) ndls or size required to obtain gauge
US size #5 (3¾ mm) 16” circular ndl
Four 1” buttons

Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” over Stockinette st on US size #7 (4½ mm) ndls