Skills Used: Short Rows, picking up stitches, ribbing, cables, decreasing sts while staying in pattern, stockinette.Ĭlick HERE to purchase this pattern through Ravelry and to view other knitters’ completed sweaters or if your purchase is subject to VAT. US 4 (3.5mm) 24 inches/60 cm circular for ribbing.Ģ0 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette using larger needles and in roundĢ Stitch markers of different colors, Yarn needle, Extra cable for provisional cast on.Īccessible to an advanced beginner knitter with some experience in cables and staying in pattern while decreasing sts at edge of front neck opening. If necessary, adjust needle size to obtain correct gauge. Yarn requirements will vary depending on gauge and specific yarn used. XS(S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) Designed to be worn with 2-4” ease at chest/bust. The instructions are both charted and written (and the pattern has been professionally tech edited and tested. So this is the result and to make sure I’ve fulfilled ALL of my obligations, I’m even naming it after him! Being a design student, he had to choose the yarn and approve the design. The next time I went in, I was given a “talking-to” while they were laughing at how he set me up to get himself a sweater. Then he ran an errand for me to our LYS and, afterwards, told me that they were now well aware of my neglect. INSPIRATION: My son had been giving me a bad time for never having designed him a sweater. Stitches for the shawl collar are picked up at the neckline and worked back and forth in ribbing with short rows for shaping. Sleeve stitches are picked up at armholes and worked in the round. The body and sleeves are worked in the round in stockinette stitch with chunky ribbing at the cuffs, hem and the shawl collar. Shoulders are shaped and short rows raise the back neck for best fit. Stitches are picked up at the shoulders for the back yoke and the rest of the sweater is worked top-down. The front yoke is worked bottom-up first in a strong, lattice cable stitch. It’s also a super-comfy, relaxed sweater for women and looks great with leggings! The drop shoulder design and shawl collar makes for an easy, comfortable fit. Spencer is a basic, seamless sweater with a cabled, color-block yoke that really shows off beautiful yarns.
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