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Meet the picture perfect cardigan.
$7.00 US
Finished measurements:
Bust: 30 ¾ (33 ¾, 36 ¼, 38 ½, 41, 43 ½, 45, 47 ½, 50)" / 78 (85.5, 92, 98, 104, 110.5, 114.5, 120.5, 127) cm
Shown in size 30 ¾” / 78 cm
Intended to be worn with no ease at
the bust.
Yarn: Valley Yarns Northfield (124 yds / 113 m per 1 ¾ oz / 50 g skein; 70% Merino, 20% Baby Alpaca, 10% Silk):
4 (5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5) balls in White (MC)
3 (4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4) balls in Red (CC)
Needles & Notions:
Size 4 US / 3.5 mm double-pointed needles
Size 6 US / 4 mm double-pointed needles
Size 6 US / 4 mm circular needles, 16" / 40 cm, 24" / 60 cm, and 32" /80 cm long
Size G US / 4 mm crochet hook, five stitch markers (four for raglan, one for end of round), four removable stitch markers, six buttons, 7/8" / 22 mm diameter, sewing needle and coordinating thread
Gauge: 21 sts and 27 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch worked in the round with alternating stripes (1 round MC, 1 round CC) using larger needles
21 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in 1x1 ribbing pattern (a little stretched) using smaller needles
Construction Notes: The cardigan is worked in the round from the top down then steeked along the center front and stitches are picked up to work the button band. A crocheted steek is used to maintain a clean and neat inner edge (though you can use any steeking method you prefer). |
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