One of 17 designs in the NEW Ziggurat book, Åsa Tricosa Ziggurats · Colour & Texture Braxas is relaxed and comfortable – and easy to knit. The hourglass cable is simple enough also for cable novices. A little extra ease in the shoulder makes this classic Ziggurat pullover even more comfy. Braxas is proof that cosy doesn’t require aran or worsted weight. It looks its best, I think, in a lofty, long-haired yarn like Wensleydale or BFL-Masham blends, but I'm willing to be surprised by other choices. A light tweed yarn, for example. gauge: 32 stitches and 36 rows · needles: 3.25 mm · US 3 included: eBook (issued later) with 2 bonus patterns Ziggurat: everything is knitted in one go, top to bottom no seaming very few ends to weave in simple hourglass cable (8 stitches x 8 rows) designed for women, men, and anyone looking for a new favourite sweater photo tutorials As usual, there’s the Helpful Table to keep track of increases from shoulder to underarm cast-on.