Maisie Sweater

> Use code **MAISIEBUNDLE** when you buy all three Maisie series patterns to get a bundle discount (applies to previous single purchases of the Maisie patterns) > > **Please email support@emknits.co if you need pattern support.** **ABOUT** The Maisie Sweater is an all-over cabled textured sweater. It’s worked top down in a modified drop shoulder construction with a folded collar. It has a little more ease compared to its cardigan counterpart for a more relaxed fit. This pattern is charted and does not have written instructions for the charts. This pattern is best suited for intermediate knitters. **SIZING** The Maisie sweater is designed to be worn with approximately 8-10 in / 20-25 cm of positive ease, meaning the circumference of the sweater is approximately 8-10 in / 20-25 cm larger than your bust. The grey sweater was knit to suggested length, the navy sweater was worked with an extra chart repeat on the body (approx. 3.75 in / 9.5 cm longer. View the full schematic in the pattern preview here: [Pattern Preview][1] **Sizes**: (1, 2, 3) (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10) **Bust**: (28-30, 32-34, 36-38) (40-42, 44-46, 48-50) (52-54, 56-58, 60-62, 64-66) in / (71-76, 81-86, 91-96) (102-107, 112-117, 122-127) (132-137, 142-147, 152-157, 162-167) cm **Garment circumference**: (38, 42, 46) (50, 54, 58) (62, 66, 70, 74) in / (96.5, 106.5, 117) (127, 137, 147.5) (157.5, 167.5, 178, 188) cm **Note**: Sizes 9-10 was not tested. If you are interested in testing either of these sizes, please email emily@emknits.co for more information. **YARN** (1505, 1565, 1660) (1820, 1905, 1985) (2125, 2300, 2410, 2515) yards / (1376, 1431, 1518) (1664, 1742, 1815) (1943, 2103, 2204, 2300) meters of a sport weight yarn or equivalent yarns held together The grey sample was knit using one strand of BC Garn Bio Shetland held together with one strand of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair. The navy sample was knit with one strand of De Rerum Natura Ulysse. **NEEDLES** US size 5 / 3.75 mm circular needles 24, 32 or 40 in / 60, 80 or 100 cm US size 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles 24, 32 or 40 in / 60, 80 or 100 cm **MATERIALS** Cable needle Elastic thread (optional) Stitch markers Tapestry needle **GAUGE** 32 st x 34 rows on 4x4 in / 10 x 10 cm using US size 5 / 3.75 mm needles in cabled pattern, blocked 24 st x 34 rows on 4x4 in / 10 x 10 cm using US size 5 / 3.75 mm needles in basketweave stitch, blocked **TECHNIQUES** Backwards loop cast on Cable knitting and reading charts Folded collar German short rows Increasing and decreasing in stitch pattern Long-tailed cast on [1]: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6439cbe1f1ad661311a6a9b4/t/6a90df9cc53b7357f0247590/1787879324141/Maisie_Sweater_Pattern_Preview_emknits.pdf