#06 Oversized Yoke with Cables by Norah Gaughan

#06 Oversized Yoke with Cables

Knitting
October 1990
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in chart 1 using larger needle
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1300 yards (1189 m)
Oversized to fit Small, Medium, Large.
English

This cabled yoke, crowned with a folded funnel neck, is shaped by tapering alternating columns of tight braids amid the luscious texture of twisted ribbing. Fields of knit/purl diamonds across the body and sleeves perfectly align with the yoke pattern to unify both striking textures.

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Bust 48”/120cm
Length 28”/71cm
Upper Arm 16½“/41cm

ORIGINAL YARN
Crystal Palace Carnival (wool)
• 12 skeins in #854 Celadon

SUBSTITUTE YARN
Classic Elite Yarns Mystique (wool/alpaca)
• 11 hanks in #1502 Spearmint