Levitating Cables...Or Not!
Create the illusion of floating cables in this eye-catching sideways-knit pullover that's easier than it looks.
Levitating Cables...or Not! is a unique sideways-knit sweater featuring dramatic floating cable panels created with intentional dropped stitches. Knit it with cables for a textured statement piece or choose the stripe version for the same striking look without cable knitting.
You'll Love This Pattern If You Enjoy:
Unique sweater construction
Modern cable designs
Relaxing sideways knitting
Oversized, comfortable pullovers
Having the option to knit with or without cables
Pattern Details
Skill Level: Intermediate (or Adventurous Beginner using the stripe version)
Construction: Worked sideways in pieces and seamed to create the illusion of floating cable bands across the body.
Techniques Used:
Sideways construction
Cable knitting (optional)
Intentional dropped stitches
Seaming
Three-quarter sleeves
Yarn:
Aran weight yarn
Samples shown in Kokon Yarn Bleu Aran and Malabrigo Rios
Needle Size:
US 10 (6.0 mm)
Gauge:
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch after blocking
Sizing:Finished bust measurements:
52 (62, 72)"
132 (157.5, 182.8) cm
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Patterns are for personal use. Finished items made from this pattern may be sold in small quantities with credit to Kimberly McAlindin as the designer.