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Corsica - $8 |
This cabled sweater with unique construction
is the perfect challenge |
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Materials
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500[550,600,700,750,800]g/
680[750,815,950,1020,1080]yd bulky yarn
Stitch Markers
Waste Yarn
Stitch Holders or More Waste Yarn
Tapestry Needle
Cable Needle (optional)
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US #10/6 mm double-pointed needles
for sleeves
16-inch US #10/6 mm circular needle
or straight needles for cable band
24-inch, 29-inch, or 32-inch
US #10/6 mm circular needle for body
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Skill Level: Advanced
Size: 32 [34,36,38,40,42] inches
Gauge: 16 sts/23 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch
Skills: Cabling, increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches,
grafting, provisional cast-on
Shown in Knit Picks Panache, Colorway: Moss, 11 balls
A great alternative yarn is Cascade Pastaza
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Errata: Chest: Row 1: P around until you get to the mkr. P sts on second needle until last 4 sts, p2tog tbl, p2. Turn.
Row 2: K sts on spare needle, continue to k sts on main needle around until 4 sts before mkr, k2tog k2. Turn.
… Next row: Turn and P around until you get to the mkr. P sts from spare needle onto main needle, making sure to p2tog tbl 4 sts before the end of the row (keeping the mkr at the end of the row).
Upper Body: Decreases should be mirrored. All p2tog on upper body should be p2tog tbl instead.
Sizes 32-36: Row 17: Should be 4PLC not 4PRC
See Corsica Upside Down in the 2008 Stitches West Fashion Show!
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