The flattering round neck and intricate cabled rib on Mabelle make her perfect for a night out when chilly winds are blowing. Dress down with jeans and a white tee-shirt underneath and she’s just plain Mabel, wear her anywhere! There is no complicated shaping in this pullover: the heavily cabled rib creates a figure-hugging waistline and careful adjustment in fitting will accentuate your curves perfectly.
Size: XS[S, M, L, 1X, 2X]
To fit bust : 30[33, 36, 39, 42, 45]inches
Requirements: Yarn: 8[8, 9, 10, 11, 12] balls Debbie Bliss Rialto DK (105m/50g) Needles: 4.0mm/80cm circular needle, 4.0mm/120-150cm circular needle (optional), 3.75mm/80cm circular needle, or sizes needed to obtain correct gauge; stitch markers, cable needle, spare circular needles.
Gauge: 22sts/30rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch on larger needles
Pattern Notes: Mabelle is knitted completely seamlessly from the bottom up, sleeves and body are united at the underarm and the yoke is knitted with raglan shaping. Short rows raise the shoulders and back of neck for a more comfortable fit. Detailed notes are included in the pattern for tailoring the fit of the garment and working the short-row shaping.
This pattern is sold as an electronic file delivered in PDF format. File size is 603kb, 4 pages. Upon payment, the file will be delivered automatically to your email inbox.
Price: US$6.95
With thanks to Kai for the photography.
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August 31st, 2007 at 10:38 pm
CUTE cute CUTE!!!!!
September 1st, 2007 at 8:09 am
Beautiful! And I’m not just saying that because I love purple.
September 1st, 2007 at 9:50 am
It looks lovely on and off and I couldn’t help but tug when photographing, on the pretext that I was pulling it into place!! It feels absolutely stunning! :D
September 1st, 2007 at 1:07 pm
That’s a great pattern - beautiful attention to detail.
September 1st, 2007 at 6:17 pm
Wow, what a gorgeous garment!
And, my, what an interesting model. Is she a professional? Clearly she’s possessed of enormous grace and elegance! ;)
September 1st, 2007 at 9:24 pm
:-D Actually I was holding my breath so it didn’t wrinkle. And Kai was poking me a lot ;-)
September 1st, 2007 at 10:07 pm
Looks great! Can’t wait to see it in person.
September 2nd, 2007 at 1:30 pm
Wheee look at you all clever and splendid in your royal purpleness!
It’s a beauty Diane, well done you!