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Finished Measurements:

34¼ (37¾, 41¼, 45, 48½) (52, 55½, 59, 62¾, 66¼)" [87 (96, 105, 114.5, 123) (132, 141, 150, 159.5, 168.5) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 41¼" [105 cm], worn with 7" [18 cm] positive ease on a 5'2” [157.5 cm] tall model. Suggested ease: Positive 6-8" [15-20 cm]

Yarn:

lark / 9 (10, 11, 12, 12) (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) skeins audouin 157 / 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins honey 123

Needles:

40" circular in sizes US 6 and 7 [4 and 4.5 mm] / 32" or longer circ in size US 8 [5 mm] / spare needle in size US 8 [5 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 6 and 8 [4 and 5 mm]

Gauge:

18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

Construction:

Body is knit flat from the bottom up and then divided at the underarms and knit separately to the shoulders. Sleeves are picked up from the armhole and worked in the round to the cuff. The button band is picked up from the front edges in finishing, and the shawl collar is shaped with short rows.

Skills Required:

Long-tail cast on, cable cast on, picking up stitches, three needle bind off, basic bind off (links provided); wrap-and-turn short rows. Charts only for colorwork.

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.


caim

Sierra Morningstar

$ 5.60 $ 8

We all have that favorite cardigan — that extra cozy one you snuggle into when you need a moment of quiet comfort, the one you can’t quite imagine a winter without. Sierra Morningstar’s Caim is our team’s new favorite.  With a classic shawl collar to hug your neck on cold mornings and a deftly designed mosaic colorwork pattern, Caim is a closet staple that you will enjoy for years to come.

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Finished Measurements:

34¼ (37¾, 41¼, 45, 48½) (52, 55½, 59, 62¾, 66¼)" [87 (96, 105, 114.5, 123) (132, 141, 150, 159.5, 168.5) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 41¼" [105 cm], worn with 7" [18 cm] positive ease on a 5'2” [157.5 cm] tall model. Suggested ease: Positive 6-8" [15-20 cm]

Yarn:

lark / 9 (10, 11, 12, 12) (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) skeins audouin 157 / 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins honey 123

Needles:

40" circular in sizes US 6 and 7 [4 and 4.5 mm] / 32" or longer circ in size US 8 [5 mm] / spare needle in size US 8 [5 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 6 and 8 [4 and 5 mm]

Gauge:

18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

Construction:

Body is knit flat from the bottom up and then divided at the underarms and knit separately to the shoulders. Sleeves are picked up from the armhole and worked in the round to the cuff. The button band is picked up from the front edges in finishing, and the shawl collar is shaped with short rows.

Skills Required:

Long-tail cast on, cable cast on, picking up stitches, three needle bind off, basic bind off (links provided); wrap-and-turn short rows. Charts only for colorwork.

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.