Celtic Cables
Enjoy the knit of the Irish as you follow Carol Feller stitch by stitch to make a flattering cardigan sweater with contemporary Celtic cabling.
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Enjoy the knit of the Irish as you follow Carol Feller stitch by stitch to make a flattering cardigan sweater with contemporary Celtic cabling.
Introduction
Meet Carol and get familiar with the Portulaca Cardigan as well as the Craftsy platform.
Measuring
Learn how to get the right measurements for your cable sweater with Carol’s expert instruction. She’ll cover length, width and ease.
Gauge and Cable Knitting
Learn to block and measure for gauge before exploring cable gauge and cable charts. Then Carol guides you through reading a cable chart and working cables A, B and D.
Casting On
It’s time to learn an alternate cable cast-on with Carol’s help. You’ll also explore one-by-one ribbing, the cable setup and your first wrong-side and right-side rows.
Waist Shaping
Making the sweater nip in at the waist gives it a feminine shape. Learn how to make modifications to address your specific waist measurements.
Sleeves
Get Carol’s expert advice and instruction from ribbing to underarm as you construct your cardigan’s sleeves.
Joining
You’ll learn to read your cable before knitting the first section of your sweater. Carol also walks you through joining of the right front and left front to their respective sleeves.
Raglan
Learn to create raglan shoulder shaping with Carol’s detailed instruction. These attractive decreases will add elegance to your cardigan.
Neck Shaping
Learn how neck shaping works with Carol’s exploration of bind-offs, decrease rows, ribbing and the felted join.
Button Band
Add a button band to the front of your cardigan. Carol shows you where to start and how to pick up stitches.
Finishing
Seams, blocking and buttons are all covered here as Carol gives you step-by-step instruction on adding those all-important finishing details.
Bonus: Fixing Mistakes in Cables
Have you ever found a mistake in a cable on a previous row and thought you had to rip back yards in order to fix it? Carol shows you an easier way!
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