Bracken Sweater by Bramble & Fleece

This pattern may be given out to customers free when they purchase the yarn for it.

Worked top down in an all over pretty cable stitch, this sweater has dropped sleeves which are picked up from the body. This is a showstopper piece, worked in Sheepsoft DK.

Sizes

XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) XXXL

Finished Measurements

Length (measured at centre back from the neckline, excluding neckband): 55 (57) 62 (62) 68 (68) 74 cm / 21.7 (22.4) 24.4 (24.4) 26.8 (26.8) 29.1 in

Back width: 45 (50) 55 (60) 65 (70) 75 cm / 17.7 (19.7) 21.7 (23.6) 25.6 (27.6) 29.5 in

Yarn

Bramble & Fleece Sheepsoft DK (100% British Bluefaced Leicester & Masham Wool, 246 yds per 100g)

Shown in:

• Bishopdale 272 - 700 (700) 700 (800) 900 (900) 1000g

Needles

3.5 mm and 4.0 mm circular (40, 60 and 80 cm)

Gauge

Stockinette stitch using 1 strand on 4.0 mm: 23 sts x 30 rnds/rows = 10 x 10 cm

Cable pattern repeat (16 sts x 28 rows): 5.5 x 8.5 cm