Valkyrie

This pattern is a digital download. Cable and Rib Pullover Designer: Sarah Solomon CONSTRUCTION OVERVIEW Valkyrie’s striking panels of rib and traveling cables create sinuous lines and a regal aspect.  Knit in pieces from the bottom up for the perfect tailored fit, this sweater fits like a custom suit of armor but is light as a feather thanks to the yarn’s woolen-spun construction.  SIZES A (B, C, D, E, F, G, H) FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 34 ¾ (39 ¼, 43 ½, 48, 52 ½, 56 ¾, 61 ¼, 65 ¾)" / 88.5 (99.5, 110.5, 122, 133.5, 144, 155.5, 167) cm. This garment has a tailored fit. It is intended to be worn with 3–4" / 7.5 – 10 cm of positive ease Shown in size B modeled with 2 ¼" / 8 cm positive ease YARN Harrisville Nightshades/Daylights (DK weight) 85% Cormo Wool; 15% wool/250 yards per 100 g skein 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins, or 1250 (1375, 1500, 1700, 1850, 2000, 2240, 2410) yards of DK weight yarn. Shown in Nightshades 12:57 NEEDLES Main Fabric Needle: US 7 [4.50 mm]: 32" circular Ribbing Needle: US 5 [3.75 mm]: 16" and 32" circular Adjust your needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. GAUGE 29 sts and 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in charted cable pattern and ribbing on Main Fabric Needle, after gently wet-blocking 18 sts and 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch on Main Fabric Needle, after gently wet-blocking NOTIONS Removable stitch markers Cable needle Waste yarn Tapestry needle TECHNIQUES USED Chart reading Cabling Mattress Stitch Picking Up Stitches