Yarn
133 [163, 195, 230] yd/122 [149, 178, 210] m
30yd/28m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Worsted weight, plied yarn.

Needles & Notions
Set 3.75mm/UK9/US5 & 4mm/UK8/US6 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Cable needle

Sample details
Shown in KnitPicks Wool of the Andes Worsted [110yd/101m per 50g; 100% Wool]

Shown in size 21in/53.25cm on model with 21.75in/58.5cm circumference head

Alternative yarns
Rowan Pure Wool Worsted [219yd/200m per 100g; 100% Wool]

Gauge
20 sts x 26 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over St.St.
20 sts x 28 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.75mm needles over 1x1 Rib, lightly stretched
17 sts cable pattern x 28 rows= 2.5in/6.25cm x 4in/10cm on 4mm needles

Sizes
To fit sizes: 17 [19, 21, 23] in/43.25 [48.25, 53.25, 58.5] cm
Finished size: 14 [16, 18, 20] in/35.5 [40.75, 45.75, 50.75] cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, cables, I-cords

Pattern contents
Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable Cast-on & Cabling Without a Needle

Published March 2008

PDF file size: 3.2MB

Product code: WW051KTamya

Technical editor: Tana Pageler