#18 Cannon by Melissa Leapman

#18 Cannon

Knitting
August 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in cable pat 2
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1788 - 3278 yards (1635 - 2997 m)
English

The whole effect is more than the sum of its three colors in this cabled and colorwork pullover. Subtly gathered sleeves mean no shaping while working the charts.

28 stitches and 32 rows = 4” over cable pat 2, using larger needle, blocked
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4” over color pat 1, using larger needle, blocked
Take time to check gauge!

Materials:

  • 4 (4, 5, 5)(5, 6, 6)(6, 6, 7) 100g hanks (each approx 298 yds) of Plymouth Yarn Company Quaker Hill in #5 oatmeal (A)
  • 1 (1, 1, 2)(2, 2, 2)(2, 2, 2) skeins each in #10 hunter (B), and #9 gold (C)
  • One each sizes 3 and 5 circular needles 16” long, or size to obtain gauge
  • Cable needle