Ireland Pattern

Ireland

Designed by Ron Schweitzer for Jamieson & Smith

This allover cable design for a pullover was developed from Celtic symbols carved on the Stone of Destiny, which still stands on the Hill of Tara, seat of the ancient Celtic kings.

Materials

Jamieson & Smith Shetland Supreme 2ply Jumper Weight ñ 100% Real Shetland Wool - 172m(188yd)/50g

Yarn A ñ 2003: 9(10, 11) x 50g balls

3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) DPNs

4mm (UK 8/US 6) DPNs

3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) circular needle, for neckband

Stitch markers

Stitch holders

Tapestry needle

Sizing

Finished chest (in) 42,47.5,52

Tension

30sts and 32 rows = 10cm/4in over Body Cable pattern, using 4mm needles