Dark Green Dress with Cables

Size: M

Materials: 

Yarn: 800 g (100% Acrylic, yardage = 450 m/100 g); one pair quick knit needles and one circular needle, both size 3 mm (US 2.5).

Rib Pattern: 

Work acc to сhart 1. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear. 

Repeat Rows 1-2 throughout.

Basic Pattern: 

Work acc to сhart 2. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear.  

Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.

Sleeve Pattern: 

Work acc to сhart 3. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear.  

Repeat Rows 1-4 throughout.

Back: 

Cast on 106 sts and work 6 cm in Rib Patt.

Cont in Basic Patt. 

Waist Shaping: When piece measures 46 cm from cast on, bind off 1 st 12 times at both ends on every 6th row. 

Then inc 1 st 4 times each side on every 12th row. 

Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 74 cm from cast on, at both ends bind off 4 sts once, 2 sts once, 1 st 3 times on every 2nd row. 

When piece measures 96 cm from beg, bind off sts.

Front: 

Work like back, but with deeper neckline. 

When piece measures 84 cm from cast on, bind off center 28 sts and complete both sides separately. 

For rounding at inside edge bind off 4 sts once, 2 sts twice and 1 st 8 times on every 2nd row. 

When piece measures 94 cm from beg, bind off sts.

Sleeves: 

Cast on 56 sts and work 6 cm in Rib Patt.

Cont in Basic Patt. 

Sleeve Shaping: Inc 1 stitch every 10th row 12 times at each end. 

Cap Shaping: When piece measures 46 cm from cast on, at both ends bind off 5 sts once, 2 sts twice, 1 st 12 times on every 2nd row. 

When piece measures 66 cm from beg, bind off sts.

Finishing: 

Sew shoulder seams. 

Sew side and sleeve seams. Set in sleeves.

Neckband: With circular needle, pick up sts evenly around outer neck edge and work 5 cm in Rib Patt. Then bind off all sts as they appear.