Ride off to the coast in style in the Dual Sport Pullover. The cable motif, inspired by rippling sand patterns left by retreating waves, embellishes the front and back of this simple and wearable raglan sweater.

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Difficulty: Intermediate

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Finished Size 

36.5 (40.5, 44.5, 48.5, 52.5)“ chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 44.5”; modeled with 4.5” of positive ease.

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Yarn 

Trendsetter Yarns Merino VIII (100% extrafine merino wool; 98 yd/1.75 oz): #7800 ecru, 13 (14, 15, 17, 19) skeins.

 

Needles 

Size 6 (4 mm): 16’’ and two 32” circulars and set of double-pointed. Size 7 (4.5 mm): 24” and 32” circular and set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

 

Notions 

Marker; cable needle; size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook; waste yarn; stitch holder; tapestry needle.

 

Gauge 

20 sts and 26 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle; 22 sts of Cable chart = 4.5” wide.

 

Notes 

- The body and sleeves of this pullover are worked in the round from the bottom up to the yoke, then the pieces are joined for working the circular yoke.

- Cable pattern is both charted and written.