#30 Cable and Block Fitted Cardigan by Stephanie Schuster

#30 Cable and Block Fitted Cardigan

Knitting
August 1986
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in cable/block pattern
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
960 - 1200 yards (878 - 1097 m)
32, 34, 36, 38
English

Standard-fitting cable-and-block pattern cardigan with set-in sleeves, fitted waist, breast pocket, lower front patch pockets and wide rib.

From Vogue Knitting, Fall/Winter 1986:
“The hourglass waist: this-minute cardigan streamliner … Cables pair up at the waist to create this feminine, flattering shape”.

Sizes
To fit 32 (34, 26, 38)“/81 (86, 91, 96)cm bust

Finished knitted measurements
Bust measurement at underarm (buttoned): 34 (36.5, 39.5, 41.5)“/85 (92, 99, 104)cm
Length: 25 (26, 27, 28)”/62.5 (65.5, 67.5, 70.5)cm
Sleeve width at upper arm: 16.5 (16.75, 17.25, 17.5)“/41 (42, 43, 44)cm

Materials
8 (9, 10, 10) 1.75oz/50g balls of Noro Azumi in #5 grey tweed

One pair each sizes 8 and 10 (5mm and 6mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GIVEN GAUGE
One size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 16”(40cm) long
Ten 0.75”/20mm buttons
Cable needle
Stitch markers and stitch holder
Shoulder pads