Growing Still Sweater

**Growing Still** is a cable-knit sweater worked from the top down. It features a circular yoke where the cables grow seamlessly according to a size specific chart. After separating the body and sleeves, the piece continues with a detailed side slit. To finish, the cables transition beautifully into ribbed edges. The Pattern has been tech edited and test knitted in all sizes, thanks to the amazing group of testers. **Level of difficulty Intermediate.** The pattern is not suitable for beginners, but should be easy to follow for knitters with some experience. The cables are worked from chart. **Sizes** These are Circumference measurements of the Body and the Sleeve on the sweater, after washing and blocking, I recommend choosing a size with a positive ease of at least 7cm /2.75 ” Size 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 Body cm 93 (98) 109 (120) 127 (134) 140 (153) 165 Body in 36.6 (38.6) 42.9 (47.2) 50 (52.8) 55.1 (60.2) 65 Sleeve cm 31 (32.7) 36.4 (40) 45.5 (47.7) 50 (54.5) 59.1 Sleeve in 12.2 (12.9) 14.3 (15.7) 17.9 (18.8) 19.7 (21.5) 23.3 **Gauge** 22 sts & 33 rows = 10x10cm/4x4”, This is measured on one 12sts cable and 10 purl stitches, after washing and blocking. Be sure to block it well widthwise so that the cables open up nicely. Suggested needle size is 4 mm/ Us 6. If you have too many stitches, try bigger needles, if the stitches are too few, use smaller needles. **Yarn, Needles & Notions** You need DK Weight of yarn. Both sweaters are knit with 2 Yarns held together. Red sweater: Hex Hex dyeworks hand dyed yarn. Sockyarn (75%merino/25% nylon, 423m, 100g ) and Mohair silk (72% kid mohair/28%silk 420m, 50g ) Beige sweater: Gepard My fine wool (100% merino, 233m, 50g) and Isager silk mohair (75% super kid mohair/25% silk, 212m, 25g) - 4 mm/ US 6 Needles in 80cm/30” Cord and 40cm/15” Cord (or needle required to obtain gauge) - 1 Cable Needle - Stitch Marker - Beginning of Round (BOR) Marker - Tape Measure - Tapestry Needle (for weaving in ends) - Stitch Holder or Waste Yarn (for holding sleeve stitches) **Approximated yarn usage** This is the amount in meters for each strand of yarn. (For yards, multiply by 1.094.) Meters: 1200 (1300) 1400 (1500) 1600 (1700) 1800 (2000) 2200 Growing Still er kaðlapeysa sem er prjónuð frá hálsmáli og niður. Hringlaga berustykki er mótað með ósýnilegum útaukningum í vaxandi köðlum. Eftir að skipt hefur verið upp í bol og ermar eru kaðlarnir prjónaðir án útaukninga og bolnum skipt upp með fallegri klauf í hliðunum. Munsturteikningar eru fyrir hverja stærð fyrir sig.