Vera by Elsebeth Lavold

Vera

Knitting
August 2009
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1116 - 1860 yards (1020 - 1701 m)
S (M) L (XL) XXL
English

Long-sleeved pullover with all-over waffle-like pattern, and contrasting XO cable with the O’s larger than the X’s. Cable is bordered by stockinette rib, echoed in k2, p2 ribbing. Garment is shaped at the sides, with 3 buttons on the mock turtleneck to catch the eye.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements:

  • Chest: 35½ (38½) 41¾ (45¾) 48¾ in / 90 (98) 106 (116) 124 cm
  • Length: 22 (22¾) 23¾ (24) 24½ in / 56 (58) 60 61) 62 cm

Materials:

  • 6 (7) 8 (9) 10 balls Eucool (75% Wool, 25% Eucalyptus; 170m / 186yds; 50g / 1.76oz)
  • 3 buttons, 3/8 in / 1 cm diameter
  • US size 4 / 3.5 mm needles
  • US size 6 / 4 mm needles
  • Cable needle