A seamless top-down sweater with saddle shoulders and a cosy double neckband. Fake cable icicles originate at the neck and shoulders are featured all around. You can make it truly your own by deciding how low each icicle runs. It has a relaxed, straight shape making it easy to layer over anything. The perfect daily pullover.

All stitch patterns are fully written and every stitch and technique used has a link to a video demo on YouTube. Detailed schematic and measurement table is included.

Finished bust circumference:

• cm: 94 (106, 115.5, 124.5) ((134, 146, 155.5, 164.5))
• inches: 37.5 (42.5, 46.25, 49.75) ((53.5, 58.5, 62.25, 65.75))

Designed to be worn with 15-26cm / 6-11” ease, to fit busts with circumference:

• cm: 70-79 (80-89, 90-99, 100-109) ((110-119, 120-129, 130-139, 140-149))
• inches: 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44) ((44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56-60))

XS (S, M, L) ((1X, 2X, 3X, 4X))

- of each 820 (900, 1000, 1100) ((1160, 1280, 1380, 1490)) m

- of each 860 (980, 1090, 1200) ((1270, 1400, 1510, 1630)) yds

Yarn used in sample (Size S) is 200g of Dundaga Wool (100% Latvian wool, 430m/100g), Bumblebee colourway and 2 skeins of West Green Loft yarns Wisp (Kid Silk Mohair, 420m/50g), Smoke colourway, held together

Worsted

Sweater

Intermediate

17 sts & 24 rows = 10 cm / 4"

in Stockinette stitch after blocking

Crochet hook, stitch markers, row counter, scissors, spare circular needles (same or smaller size), tape measure, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle, removable stitch markers, or bobby-pins.

Provisional cast-on, cable cast-on, lifted increases, Japanese short rows.

The sweater is worked seamlessly in the round from the top down. Neckline stitches are cast-on provisionally, cable rib is worked in the round to double the desired neckband length, the piece is then folded in half and knitted together with the cast-on sts, creating a double neckband. Shoulders and neckline shaped using short rows and lifted increases. Sleeves are worked simultaneously to underarm, then body and sleeves are separated and worked separately in the round all the way to the hem and cuffs.