Colossae Sweater Part 1: the back

VIDEO 1 OF 3: Learn how to make the Colossae Cabled Cardigan! This beautifully cabled crochet cardigan is named for the ancient city of Colossae, which was famous for their red and purple dyed wool. It features a double twisted crochet cable and elongated cables trimmed with wattle stitching and ribbing. This can be either a vest or a cardigan, depending upon your preference.

In this video we will cover the front panels and connecting to the back.
Here's VIDEO #1 in this series:    • Colossae Sweater Part 1: the back  

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Yarn: 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11) hanks of Greenwood Fiberworks "Simply Sock" fingering weight yarn (75% superwash merino, 25% nylon, 463 yds, 100 g) in color "Ruby Variegated".This yarn can be purchased here: https://greenwoodfiberworks.com/colle...
Feel free to substitute other fingering weight yarns of your choice.

Hook: Size G (or 6/4.00 mm), or hook needed for gauge.

Notions: yarn needle, 7 buttons (1.25" or to your preference), measuring tape, 1 dozen stitch markers

Written Pattern available here: https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us/p/co...

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