Finished Measurements:
39 (44¼, 47¾, 51½) (55, 58½, 62) (67½, 71, 74½)" [99 (112.5, 121.5, 131) (139.5, 148.5, 157.5) (171.5, 180.5, 189) cm] bust circumference / Sample shown in size 51½" [131 cm] on a 37" [94 cm], 5’ 4” [162.5 cm] tall model (14½” [37 cm] positive ease) / Suggested ease: positive 8–15" [20–38 cm]
Yarn:
crane / 6 (7, 7, 8) (8, 9, 9) (10, 11, 11) skeins Pearland 624
Needles:
32" circular needle in sizes US 7, US 8, and US 9 [4.5, 5, and 5.5 mm]
Gauge:
18 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in main st pattern with larger needles, after blocking
Construction:
The cardigan is knitted flat from the bottom up in one piece, splitting for the armholes and then grafted at the shoulders. The sleeves are knit flat from the cuff up and seamed into place. Instructions are provided for button placement on either the left or the right of the body.
Skills Required:
Cable cast on, mattress stitch, picking up stitches, long-tail tubular cast on, tubular bind off, Kitchener stitch (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.
This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.
Finished Measurements:
39 (44¼, 47¾, 51½) (55, 58½, 62) (67½, 71, 74½)" [99 (112.5, 121.5, 131) (139.5, 148.5, 157.5) (171.5, 180.5, 189) cm] bust circumference / Sample shown in size 51½" [131 cm] on a 37" [94 cm], 5’ 4” [162.5 cm] tall model (14½” [37 cm] positive ease) / Suggested ease: positive 8–15" [20–38 cm]
Yarn:
crane / 6 (7, 7, 8) (8, 9, 9) (10, 11, 11) skeins Pearland 624
Needles:
32" circular needle in sizes US 7, US 8, and US 9 [4.5, 5, and 5.5 mm]
Gauge:
18 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in main st pattern with larger needles, after blocking
Construction:
The cardigan is knitted flat from the bottom up in one piece, splitting for the armholes and then grafted at the shoulders. The sleeves are knit flat from the cuff up and seamed into place. Instructions are provided for button placement on either the left or the right of the body.
Skills Required:
Cable cast on, mattress stitch, picking up stitches, long-tail tubular cast on, tubular bind off, Kitchener stitch (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.
This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.