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Corsica
This cabled sweater with unique construction is the perfect challenge.
Knit Picks Panache has been discontinued.
A Size 48” sample was knit in Rowan Cocoon.Alternate yarn choices include:
- Cascade Pastaza
- Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Chunky
- Debbie Bliss Alpaca Silk (Aran)
- Crystal Palace Kaya
- Malabrigo Worsted (several people have gotten gauge with this yarn)
- Sirdar Hug
- Araucania Nature Wool Chunky
- Mirasol Yarn Sulka
- Austermann Natura
People have had bad experiences using:
- Knit Picks Swish
- Jo Sharp Silkroad Aran
- Elann Superwash Chunky
Errata (prior to 2010):
Chest: Row 1: P around until you get to the mkr. P sts on second needle until last 4 sts, p2tog tbl, p2. Turn.
Row 2: K sts on spare needle, continue to k sts on main needle around until 4 sts before mkr, k2tog k2. Turn.
… Next row: Turn and P around until you get to the mkr. P sts from spare needle onto main needle, making sure to p2tog tbl 4 sts before the end of the row (keeping the mkr at the end of the row).Upper Body: Decreases should be mirrored. All p2tog on upper body should be p2tog tbl instead.
Sizes 32-36: Row 17: Should be 4PLC not 4PRC
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- First published: July 2007
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