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Doppler's Cables
Doppler’s Cables is a relaxed and stylish sweater with an interesting (yet easy) constructions and lots of fun cables. The sweater is worked seamlessly, top-down. The sweater has a European shoulder construction with drop sleeves. The cables are easy to memorize and have a fun pattern with wider cables at the centre and getting narrower as you move to the sides. The sleeves are reverse stockinette stitch, but they are worked inside out to avoid purling. The hem is cropped but length can be easily added. The cables have both written and charted instructions.
Size
XXS-XS-S-M1 (M2-L1-L2-XL) 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL
This sweater is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 12’’ / 30 cm positive ease at bust circumference.
Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 41-45-46.75-49.25 (51-52.75-55.75-58.75) 63.5-66.25-70.5-75.75’’ / 102-112.5-117-123 (127.5-132-139.5-146.5) 158.5-166-176.5-189.5 cm
Sleeve circumference: 11.25-11.75-12.75-13 (14-15.25-16.75-17.75) 18.75-19-20.75-22’’ / 28.5-29-31.5-32.5 (35-38.5-41.5-44) 46.5-47.5-51.5-55 cm
Sleeve length: 17.5’’ / 44 cm
Body length from underarm: 8.75’’ / 22 cm
Scye height: 5.5-6-6.5-6.5 (6.5-7-8-8.5) 8.5-8.5-9.5-10’’ / 14-14.5-16-16 (16-18-19.5-21) 21-21-23.5-25 cm
Neckline depth: 10’’ / 25 cm
Yarn
Garthenor Organic Beacons (75% Polwarth, 25% Romney, 10% Hebridean, 135 m / 50 g), or other DK weight yarn. Shown in color Marble.
8-8-9-9 (10-10-11-12) 13-14-15-16 skeins.
Yardage
1060-1165-1215-1280 (1365-1475-1590-1715) 1865-1945-2115-2305 yrds / 970-1065-1115-1170 (1245-1350-1450-1565) 1705-1775-1930-2110 m.
Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 5 (3.75 mm) - 40’’ / 100 cm long circular needles and dpns if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.
Gauge
27 sts x 32 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in cable pattern worked in the round on the bigger needles (after blocking),
24 sts x 29 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch worked in the round on the bigger needle (after blocking).
Other
Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle.
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- First published: November 2023
- Page created: November 17, 2023
- Last updated: January 1, 2024 …
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