Craft:
Knit
Skill Level:
Experienced
Project Type:
Women’s Clothing
Designer:
Amy Palmer
Perdita is a cabled-and-textured sweater knit from the bottom up in Berroco Inca® Tweed. The body is worked in the round with a charted cable pattern on the front and easy seed stitch at the back.
Shown in size 54½"
finished measurements
Bust – 38 (42, 46, 50, 54½, 58, 62, 66)"
Length – 26½ (27¼, 27¼, 27¾, 27¾, 28, 28½, 29)" (not including collar)
Length – 26½ (27¼, 27¼, 27¾, 27¾, 28, 28½, 29)" (not including collar)
Note: This garment was designed with approximately 8–10" of ease and is meant to be oversized. Please take this into consideration when selecting your size.
yarn
BERROCO INCA TWEED (100 grs): 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12) hanks #8946 Pacifico
needles and notions
16" and 29" circular needles, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge
3 st markers (1 a different color for beg-of-rnd)
1 removable marker or safety pin
Waste yarn to hold sts
3 st markers (1 a different color for beg-of-rnd)
1 removable marker or safety pin
Waste yarn to hold sts
gauge
14 sts and 20 rows = 4" in Seed St and St st
77 sts = 14" in charted pattern
77 sts = 14" in charted pattern