Pullover with Cables and Bobbles

Sizes: 12/14 (US 8/10)

Materials:

Yarn: 580 g Vita Scarlett (49% Wool, 51 % Acrylic, yardage = 225 m/100 g); one pair quick knit needles and one circular needle, both size 4 mm (US 6).

Stocking stitch (St st): Work RS rows K and WS rows P.

Rib Pattern: alt K1, P1 Rib.

Bobble Pattern: 

Work according to chart 1. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear.

Repeat Rows 1-20 throughout.

Cable Pattern: 

Work according to chart 2. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear.

Repeat Rows 1-16 throughout.

Gauge: 24 sts and 27.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Back: 

Cast on 117 sts and work 4 rows in Rib Patt.

Then cont as foll: selv st, 19 sts in Cable Pattern (beg with 3rd st), * 11 sts in Bobble Pattern, 22 sts in Cable Pattern, rep from * once more, 11 sts in Bobble Pattern, 19 sts in Cable Pattern, selv st.

Armhole Shaping: On Row 117 from Rib Patt, bind off 5 sts at each end, then 3 sts once, 2 sts once and 1 st 3 times on every 2nd row = 91 sts.

On Row 173 from Rib Patt, bind off all sts.

Front: 

Work like back, but with deeper neckline.

On Row 35 from beg of armhole, bind off center 15 sts and on either side of them bind off 3 sts twice, 2 sts once and 1 st twice on every 2nd row. 

On Row 173 from Rib Patt, bind off rem 28 sts each side for shoulders.

Sleeves: 

Cast on 49 sts and work 4 rows in Rib Patt. 

Then cont as foll: selv st, 18 sts in Cable Pattern (beg with 5th st), 11 sts in Bobble Pattern, 18 sts in Cable Pattern (beg with 5th st), 11 sts in Bobble Pattern, 18 sts in Cable Pattern, selv st.

Sleeve Shaping: On Row 9 from Rib Patt, inc 1 stitch at each end, then 1 stitch 3 times on every 8th row, 1 stitch 13 times on every 6th row = 83 sts. 

Work inc sts into Cable Pattern.

Cap Shaping: On Row 121 from Rib Patt, bind off 5 sts at each end, then 3 sts once, 2 sts 3 times, 1 stitch 14 times and 3 sts 3 times on every 2nd row.

On Row 45 from beg of cap, bind off rem 9 sts.

Finishing:

Close shoulder seams.

Sew side and sleeve seams. Set in sleeves.

Neckband: With circular needle, pick up 86 sts evenly around neck edge and work 40 rows in Rib Patt. Then bind off all sts as they appear.

Fold band in half to WS and sew in place.