Mystic Cedar Sweater by Takako Takiguchi

Mystic Cedar Sweater

Knitting
December 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
984 - 2351 yards (900 - 2150 m)
36 (40, 44, 48, 52)(56, 60, 64, 68, 72)
English
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Mystic Cedar Sweater blends timeless style with modern craftsmanship, inspired by the natural world. Knit seamlessly from the top down, this sweater features a smooth construction with a neckline shaped by German short rows for a flattering fit. The design combines intricate cables and elegant Andalusian stitches, adding texture and depth to the body, front, and sleeves. The result is a versatile, sophisticated garment that captures the beauty of nature and the art of knitting, making it a must-have for any wardrobe.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Chest
36 (40, 44, 48, 52)(56, 60, 64, 68, 72)inch
91 (102, 112, 122, 132)(142, 152, 163, 173, 183) cm
Body length (top to bottom)
25 (26, 26, 27, 28)(29, 30, 30, 31, 32) inch
63 (65, 67, 69, 71)(73, 75, 77, 79, 81) cm

Yardage
About 900 (1030, 1150, 1250, 1380)(1550, 1700, 1850, 2000, 2150) meters
About 984 (1127, 1258, 1367, 1509)(1695, 1859, 2023, 2187, 2352) yards

Yarns (Any DK weight is suitable)
Stylecraft Batik DK ( DK weight, 138 m / 50 g )
Color 1908 Sage
7 (8, 9, 10, 10)(12, 13, 14, 15, 16) balls

Drops Cotton Merino ( DK weight, 110 m / 50 g )
9 (10, 11, 12, 13)(15, 16, 17, 19, 20) balls

Originally Lovely Puna ( DK weight, 124 m / 50 g )
8 (9, 10, 10, 12)(13, 14, 15, 16, 18) balls

Needles:
3.5mm needles for the neckline and hemline of the body and sleeves
4mm needles for the body and sleeves

Notions: Stitch markers, Cable Needle, Tapestry needle for weaving in ends and Stitch holders or waste yarn

Gauge:
22 sts and 20 rows in 4 inch in pattern (3.5 mm needle)
19 sts and 22 rows in 4 inch in pattern (4 mm needle)