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Who doesn’t love a top down, seamless raglan sweater knit? This simple raglan cable sweater knitting pattern is it! I designed this sweater after I designed the Simple Raglan Sweater knitting pattern. I wanted a simple, raglan sweater that includes cables. Cables add a lot to a knitting project!
And who doesn’t love a knitting pattern that comes in many sizes? This Simple Raglan Cable Sweater is a easy and fun Raglan sweater knit. This is knit from the top down and is completely seamless. You will not need to sew the pieces of the sweater together when you are finished.
This cable sweater was designed to match the Simple Cable Hat. You can purchase these two patterns together in a set in the Simple Cable Sweater and Hat Set.
There are 2 different lengths for this sweater, a short version and a long version. The long version would be your normal length of a sweater.
Plus, this sweater comes in sizes NB to 12 yrs.
Sizes (Chest circumference):
NB: 17” (43 cm)
3 mths: 19” (48 cm)
6 mths: 20” (51 cm)
12 mths: 21” (53.5 cm)
18 mths: 22” (56 cm
2 yrs: 24” (61 cm)
4 yrs: 26” (66 cm)
6 yrs: 28” (71 cm)
8 yrs: 30” (76 cm)
10 yrs: 32” (81 cm)
12 yrs: 34” (86.5 cm)
This sweater was designed with Knit Picks Swish worsted weight yarn.
Amount of yarn required:
Short:
NB: 180 yrds / 165 m
3 mths: 220 yrds / 200 m
6 mths: 260 yrds/ 235 m
12 mths: 300 yrds / 270 m
18 mths: 340 yrds / 305 m
2 yrs: 380 yrds / 340 m
4 yrs: 400 yrds / 360 m
6 yrs: 500 yrds / 450 m
8 yrs: 600 yrds / 540 m
10 yrs: 700 yrds / 640 m
12 yrs: 800 yrds / 720 m
Long:
NB: 220 yrds / 200 m
3 mths: 260 yrds/ 235 m
6 mths: 300 yrds / 270 m
12 mths: 340 yrds / 305 m
18 mths: 380 yrds / 340 m
2 yrs: 420 yrds / 380 m
4 yrs: 500 yrds / 450 m
6 yrs: 600 yrds / 540 m
8 yrs: 700 yrds / 640 m
10 yrs: 800 yrds / 720 m
12 yrs: 900 yrds / 810 m
Needles: 5 mm (8 US) circular needles
Gauge: 18 stitches x 26 stitches = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) in stockinette stitch
Extra Materials:
Tapestry needle to weave in ends
Tape measure or ruler
9 markers
1 marker for EOR
4.5 mm crochet hook (optional for cast on)
Enjoy and happy knitting!