Triple Braided Diamonds Turtleneck by Ann McCauley

Triple Braided Diamonds Turtleneck

Knitting
January 2005
DK (11 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch on largest needles after blocking
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1476 - 1845 yards (1350 - 1687 m)
S (M, L, XL)
English

“This sweater is a cable lover’s dream, rich with harmonious textures. And if diamonds are a girl’s best friend, then this design certainly must be as well.”

Skill Level: Experienced

Finished Measurements:

  • Bust: 34.5 (37, 39, 41.5)“
  • Length: 21.5 (22.5, 23.5, 24.5)“

Materials:

  • 12 (13, 14, 15) skeins Rowan Wool Cotton (50% wool, 50% cotton; 50 g; 123 yds), color 936
  • 3.75 mm / US 5 needles or size required to obtain gauge
  • 3.25 mm / US 3 needles (straight or circular) for three-needle bind-off
  • 3.5 mm / US 4 needles
  • 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles (40 cm / 16”)
  • Cable needle