Yarmouth Pullover by Mary Anne Benedetto

Yarmouth Pullover

Knitting
August 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in k1tbl, p1 rib with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1440 - 2160 yards (1317 - 1975 m)
37.5 (42, 46.5, 49.5, 53)" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

The Yarmouth Pullover features a stunning central cable panel that is both visually compelling and rewarding to work. Slanted twisted-stitch panels and side vents at the hem modernize this otherwise classic pullover. The design is worked from the bottom up in pieces with fine finishing details for a polished final look.

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 37.5 (42, 46.5, 49.5, 53)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 37.5”; modeled with 5” of positive ease.

Yarn Stacy Charles Fine Yarns BioMerino (100% extrafine organic Merino wool; 120 yd / 1.75 oz): #5355 flax, 12 (14, 16, 17, 18) balls. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles, Inc.

Needles Size 6 (4 mm): 16” and 32” circular. Size 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers; cable needle; size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook; waste yarn for provisional CO; stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge 27 sts and 29 rows = 4” in k1tbl, p1 rib on larger needle; 42 sts of Cable C chart = 6” wide on larger needle.

Notes This pullover is worked back and forth in separate pieces and seamed.