A timeless knitwear style, men’s cable knit sweaters use raised, textured stitches that cross over each other to produce thick twists, braids, woven ropes, or cord-like patterns.

The lace pattern is an easy lace mesh that uses knit stitches, yarn overs and passing stitches over. If you know how to do these, then you can knit this easy sweater!

The Dayenu pattern, as we’ve named it, created as a contemporary homage to Weinrauch’s original sweater, is now available on the popular knitting site Ravelry and on Payhip.

Take the gansey sweater, a staple of 19th century British fishing communities—once a symbol of practicality and hard work, now the inspiration for numerous popular and fashionable knitting patterns.

Style a cable knit sweater vest over a white T-shirt with a chainlink choker. For additional accessories, consider a pair of black sunglasses and a coordinating black purse.