Aria Cardigan






Aria Cardigan
Designed by Universal Design Team
SIZES
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X)
Shown in Small size modeled with 4"; positive ease
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 33½ (38½, 41½, 46½, 49½, 54½)";
MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Universe (42% linen, 41% cotton, 9% glitter, 8% polyamide; 50g/246 yds)
• 10-04 Silk - 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12) skeins
Needles: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) straight, 40"; circular (or longer) or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 5 (3.75 mm) 16"; circular (for neck edging)
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holders
GAUGE
24 sts x 32 rows = 4"; in Diamonds patt
1 rep of Edging = 2 ½"; wide at widest point x 1½"; tall
Save time, check your gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
This dazzling cardigan is knit from the bottom up in pieces and seamed. The edging is worked as a knit-on trim. Stitches are picked up along sleeve cuffs and around front opening, and the edging is joined to the sweater at the end of every right side row.
A blog post about this pattern may be found at this link.