SKILL
Knitting
DIFFICULTY
Easy
SIZES
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in Small size with approx. 6” of positive ease.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (buttoned): 38¾ (42½, 46¼, 50, 52¾) (58½, 62¼, 66, 69¾)”
Length: 20½ (21, 21½, 22, 22½) (23, 23½, 24, 24½)”
MATERIALS
Rico Design Fashion Modern Tweed Aran (60% wool, 20% polyamide, 20% viscose, 50g/104 yds)
• 009 Grey (A) – 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) (8, 8, 9, 9) balls
• 002 Ecru (B) - 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) (8, 8, 9, 9) balls
• 006 Berry (C) – 2 balls (all sizes)
Needles: US Size 8 (5 mm) 24” or longer circular to accommodate large number of sts or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 7 (4.5 mm) 24” or longer circular to accommodate large number of sts
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holders or waste yarn, 6 (6, 6, 6, 6) (6, 6, 7, 7) ¾” buttons, spare circular needle (for three-needle bind-off)
GAUGE
17 sts x 27 rows = 4" in Stockinette st (St st) on larger ndl
Save time, check your gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
This cardigan is knit flat from the bottom up and seamed. The fronts and back are separated at the underarms and worked separately. Stitches for the front edging are picked up and worked flat. The neck edging is picked up and worked last.