King Cole 6512 Ladies Cable Sweater & V-Neck Tank Top DK Knitting Pattern – Printed Leaflet
Create stylish, timeless knitwear with the King Cole 6512 Ladies Knitting Pattern, featuring two beautiful cable-knit designs: a classic long-sleeved sweater and a fashionable V-neck tank top, both knitted using Double Knitting (DK) yarn.
The elegant round-neck sweater features an attractive all-over cable pattern, ribbed cuffs, neckline and hem, making it a versatile addition to your handmade wardrobe. The V-neck tank top features matching cable detailing, a flattering cropped length and short sleeves, perfect for layering over shirts and blouses.
Whether you're knitting a cosy everyday jumper or a stylish layering piece, these designs offer a lovely combination of traditional cable knitting and contemporary fashion.
Available in five sizes to fit bust measurements from 32–50 inches (81–127cm), this versatile knitting pattern is ideal for creating beautiful handmade garments.
Pattern Details
Pattern Number: King Cole 6512
Brand: King Cole
Designs Included: Ladies Long-Sleeved Cable Sweater & V-Neck Tank Top
Yarn Weight: Double Knitting (DK)
Recommended Yarn: King Cole Orchard DK
Sizes: To fit bust 32–50 inches (81–127cm)
Format: Physical Printed Knitting Pattern Leaflet (Hard Copy)
Knitting Method: Straight knitting needles
Featured Yarn Colours: Damson 5875 and Almond 5877
Sizes & Measurements
Ladies Sweater & Tank Top
| To Fit Bust | Actual Bust | Tank Top Length | Sweater Length | Sweater Sleeve Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32–34" (81–86cm) | 37¾" (96cm) | 19¾" (50cm) | 22¾" (58cm) | 18" (46cm) |
| 36–38" (91–97cm) | 41¼" (105cm) | 20" (51cm) | 23¾" (60cm) | 18" (46cm) |
| 40–42" (102–107cm) | 45¼" (115cm) | 21" (53cm) | 24½" (62cm) | 18½" (47cm) |
| 44–46" (112–117cm) | 52" (132cm) | 21¾" (55cm) | 25¼" (64cm) | 18½" (47cm) |
| 48–50" (122–127cm) | 56" (142cm) | 22½" (57cm) | 26" (66cm) | 19" (48cm) |
All finished measurements are approximate.
Yarn Requirements
V-Neck Tank Top – King Cole Orchard DK, Damson 5875
| To Fit Bust | 100g Balls Required |
|---|---|
| 32–34" | 3 |
| 36–38" | 3 |
| 40–42" | 4 |
| 44–46" | 4 |
| 48–50" | 5 |
Long-Sleeved Sweater
| To Fit Bust | 100g Balls Required |
|---|---|
| 32–34" | 5 |
| 36–38" | 5 |
| 40–42" | 6 |
| 44–46" | 6 |
| 48–50" | 7 |
Yarn quantities are approximate and may vary when using alternative DK yarns.
Knitting Needles & Accessories Required
1 pair of 4mm (UK 8 / US 6) knitting needles
1 pair of 3.25mm (UK 10 / US 3) knitting needles
Stitch holder for the sweater
Cable needle
Why You'll Love This Pattern
The King Cole 6512 knitting pattern offers two stylish cable-knit garments in one convenient printed leaflet.
The long-sleeved sweater is perfect for creating a cosy, classic jumper with beautiful textured detailing, while the V-neck tank top offers a modern layering option that looks lovely worn over a crisp shirt or blouse.
With five sizes ranging from 32–50 inches, these versatile designs are ideal for knitting a personalised wardrobe staple or a thoughtful handmade gift.
The pattern is part of King Cole's Pink Ribbon Foundation collection, supporting breast cancer awareness.
Please Note: This listing is for a physical printed knitting pattern leaflet (hard copy), which will be posted to you. It is not a PDF, digital download, finished garment or knitting kit. Yarn, knitting needles and accessories are not included.
