Cavendish by Jaeger Handknits

Cavendish

Knitting
January 2002
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1215 - 1827 yards (1111 - 1671 m)
English

The Cavendish pattern is a V-neck, long sleeve, semi-fitted pullover featuring 2 heart-shaped lace patterns throughout the body and sleeves. The hem and neckline are done in Moss stitch while the cuff can either be Moss stitch or frilled. The neckline is finished by picking-up stitches from the body. The pattern also features a narrow scarf with tab ring slider.
Yarn requirements are given for 4 of Jaeger’s yarns: Matchmaker Merino 4 ply, Alpaca, Silk or Cashmina, with their associated needle requirements.
The lace pattern is not charted, but written out.

SIZES: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42)” / 81 (86, 91, 97, 102, 107) cm.

ACTUAL SIZE, AT UNDERARM: 34 (36, 38, 40, 41½, 43½)” / 86 (91, 96, 101, 106, 111) cm

YARN REQUIREMENTS: Super-Fine or Light weight yarn, Fingering or Double Knitting.

Sweater:

Matchmaker Merino 4 ply or Alpaca – 1400 (1400, 1400, 1600, 1600, 1800) yds / 1280 (1280, 1280, 1463, 1463, 1646) m / 7 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9) balls

Silk – 1421 (1421, 1421, 1624, 1624, 1827) yds / 1300 (1300, 1300, 1485, 1485, 1670) m / 7 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9) balls.

Cashmina – 1215 (1350, 1485, 1485, 1620, 1620) yds / 1111 (1234, 1358, 1358, 1481, 1481) m / 9 (10, 11, 11, 12, 12) balls.

Sweater and scarf:

Matchmaker Merino 4 ply or Alpaca – 1400 (1400, 1600, 1600, 1800, 1800) yds / 1280 (1280, 1463, 1463, 1646, 1646) m / 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9) balls

Silk – 1421 (1421, 1624, 1624, 1827, 1827) yds / 1300 (1300, 1485, 1485, 1670, 1670) m / 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9) balls.

Cashmina – 1350 (1485, 1485, 1620, 1620, 1755) yds / 1234 (1358, 1358, 1481, 1481, 1605) m / 10(11, 11, 12, 12,13) balls.

SHOWN IN: Jaeger Silk, Sweater only version, #143, Jolly (Blue) and Sweater with scarf version, #142, Ballerina (Pink).

NEEDLES REQUIRED: Matchmaker Merino 4 ply, Cashmina or Silk: US 2 (2.75mm) and US 3 (3.25mm) needles or Alpaca: US 1 (2.25mm) and US 2.5 (3.0mm) needles.