Chained Oblivion

Chained Oblivion is a DK weight, oversized, bomber-style, bottom up, cable raglan cardigan inspired by Dungeons and Dragons. The main cable motif is a chained linked cable that extends up the front of the cardigan and down the large balloon sleeves. Each sleeve has constructed thumb holes. There are also slight puff accents at each shoulder and around the neckline. This pattern uses a two cable needle technique. Intermediate to Advance knitting skills required. Sizes: A (B) C (D) E (F) G (H) I To fit bust circumference: 30-32 (34-36) 38-40 (42-44) 46-48 (50-52) 54-56 (58-60) 62-64 inches/ 76-81 (86-91.5) 96.5-101.5 (106.5-112) 117-122 (127-132) 137-142 (147.5-152.5) 157.5-162.5 cm Finished bust circumference: 35 (39) 43 (47) 51 (55) 59 (63) 67 inches/ 89 (99) 109 (119.5) 129.5 (140) 150 (160) 170 cm Recommended finished ease is 3-5 inches/8-13 cm of positive ease, sample is knit in size D with 4 inches/10 cm positive ease Finished upper sleeve circumference: 13 (14.75) 16 (17.25) 18 (19) 20.25 (21.5) 22.75 inches/ 33 (37.5) 40.5 (44) 46 (48.5) 51.5 (54.5) 58 cm Recommended finished sleeve ease is 3 inches/8 cm of positive ease Yarn: 630 (709) 774 (840) 891 (958) 1026 (1091) 1163 g 1550 (1744) 1904 (2067) 2192 (2357) 2524 (2684) 2861 yds 1417 (1595) 1741 (1890) 2004 (2155) 2308 (2454) 2616 m DK Weight 100% Nonsuperwash Bluefaced Leicester Note: Yarn used in sample knit is Forest Lane Fiber Co BFL DK in the Pitch Colorway 246 yds per 100g Notions: Stitch markers (16) Cable needles (2) Stitch holder or waste yarn Tapestry needle for weaving in ends 21 mm buttons (5) Needles: US 3 (3.25 mm) US 4 (3.5 mm) Gauge: 26 sts & 38 rows on US 4 (3.5 mm) in Seed Stitch Pattern (after blocking) over 4 inches/10 cm Seed Stitch Pattern: (K1, p1) on first row, every following row you knit the purls and purl the knits