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Vintage 1950s Vogue
Irish Aran Cable Sweater #366
This lovely Aran combines cables, seed &
popcorn stitches into a charming design .
SIZES:
Directions are for size 12.
Changes for sizes 14 & 16 are in brackets.
Directions are for size 12.
Changes for sizes 14 & 16 are in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Chadwick’s Red Heart Knitting worsted, 4 ply, 21 [23, 25] 1 oz pullout skeins
Chadwick’s Red Heart Knitting worsted, 4 ply, 21 [23, 25] 1 oz pullout skeins
1
Pair each #3 & #5 Knitting Needles
1
Set #3 DP Needles
GAUGE:
7 sts = 1”;
8 rows = 1”
7 sts = 1”;
8 rows = 1”
BACK:
With 33 needles, cast on 108 [116, 124] sts.
With 33 needles, cast on 108 [116, 124] sts.
Work
in k 1, p 1 ribbing for 2 ½” [3”, 3”] from beg, inc 1 st at beg of last
row.
Change
to #5 needles & patt.
1ST
ROW [WRONG SIDE]: [P 2 tog, then k into
front, back & front of next st] 5 [6, 7] times, * k 3, p 9, k 3, [p 3 tog,
k into front, back & front of next st] 3 times; rep from * once more, k 3,
p 9, k 3, [p 3 tog, k into front, back & front of next st] 5 [6, 7] times.
2ND
ROW: P 23 [27, 31], * k 9, p 18; rep
from * once more, k 9, p 23 [27, 31].
3RD
ROW: [K into front, back & front of
next st, p 3 tog] 5 [6, 7] times, * k 3, p 9, k 3, [k into front, back &
front of next st, p 3 tog] 3 times; rep from * once more, k 3, p 9, k 3, [k
into front, back & front of next st, p 3 tog] 5 [6, 7] times.
4TH
ROW: Rep row 2.
5TH
ROW: Rep row 1.
6TH
ROW: P 23 [27, 31], * work a cable on
next 9 sts [sl next 3 st on dp needle & hold in front of work, k next 3
sts, place dp needle with 3 sts to back of work, k next 3 sts, then k 3 sts
from dp needle], p 18; rep from * once more, work a cable on next 9 sts, p 23
[27, 31].
7TH
ROW: Rep row 3.
8TH
ROW: Rep row 2. Rep these 8 rows for patt. Work even until 12” [12 ½”, 13”] from beg or
desired length to underarm.
SHAPE
ARMHOLES:
Bind off 5 [6, 7] sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Bind off 5 [6, 7] sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec
1 st each end every other row until 87 [91, 95] sts rem.
Work
even until armholes are 6 ½” [7”, 7 ½”], end with an odd row.
SHAPE
SHOULDERS:
Bind off 10 sts at beg of next 6 rows. Sl sts on holder.
Bind off 10 sts at beg of next 6 rows. Sl sts on holder.
FRONT:
Work as for Back until armholes are 4 ½” [5”, 5”] end with an odd row.
Work as for Back until armholes are 4 ½” [5”, 5”] end with an odd row.
SHAPE
NECK:
Work in patt across first 52 [56, 60] sts, sl last 17 [21, 25] sts just worked on holder, work in patt across rem 35 sts.
Work in patt across first 52 [56, 60] sts, sl last 17 [21, 25] sts just worked on holder, work in patt across rem 35 sts.
Work
on one side only, dec 1 st at neck edge every other row until 30 sts rem.
Work
even until armhole is 6 ½” [7”, 7 ½”].
SHAPE
SHOULDER:
At arm edge, bind off 10 sts at beg of next row; then every other row twice more.
At arm edge, bind off 10 sts at beg of next row; then every other row twice more.
Work
other side to correspond, reverse shaping.
SLEEVES:
With #3 needles, cast on 62 [62, 70] sts.
With #3 needles, cast on 62 [62, 70] sts.
Work
in k 1, p 1 ribbing for 3”, inc 1 st at beg of last row.
Change
to #5 needles & patt.
1ST
ROW [WRONG SIDE]: [P 3 tog, then k into
front, back & front of next st] 6 [6, 7] times, k 3, p 9, k 3,
p 3 tog, then k into front, back & front of next st] 6 [6, 7] times.
p 3 tog, then k into front, back & front of next st] 6 [6, 7] times.
2ND
ROW: P 27 [27, 31], k 9, p 27 [27,
31].
Cont
to work in patt as established, keep 9 centre sts in cable patt & inc 1 st
each end every 6th [6th, 8th] row until there
are 87 [91, 95] sts.
Work
even until 17” [17 ½”, 18”] from beg or desired length to underarm, end with
odd row.
SHAPE
CAP:
Bind
off 5 [6, 7] sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec
1 st each end every other row until 53 [49, 45] sts rem.
Dec
1 st each end every row until 33 sts rem.
Bind
off 2 sts at beg of next 6 rows.
Bind
off rem 21 sts.
FINISHING:
Sew
shoulder seams.
NECKBAND:
With
right side facing, & with dp needles, pick up & k 96 [98, 110] sts
around entire neck edge, incl sts from holders.
Work
in k 1, p 1 ribbing for 1”.
Bind
off loosely in ribbing.
Sew
underarms & sleeve seams.
Sew
in sleeves.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc
or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook
