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A raglan cardigan with shawl collar is knit from the top down. Delicate eyelet detail is featured along the neckband, down the sleeves and side “seams”, and along the lower edges.
$7.00 US
Finished measurements: Bust: 29 ½ (32 ½, 35 ½, 39, 42, 45, 48½, 51 ½, 54 ½)” / 75 (82.5, 90, 99, 106.5, 114.5, 123, 131, 138.5) cm buttoned Shown in size 32 ½” / 82.5 cm Intended to be worn with about 1” / 2.5 cm positive ease.
Yarn: 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins Madelinetosh Tosh DK (225 yds / 205 m per skein; 100% Superwash Merino Wool) in Fathom
Needles & Notions: Size 6 US / 4 mm: • circular needle at least 32” / 80 cm long • set of 4 double-pointed needles or long circular needle for Magic Loop Size 5 US / 3.75 mm: • circular needle at least 32” / 80 cm long • set of 4 double-pointed needles or long circular needle for Magic Loop Removable stitch markers or safety pins, stitch markers, waste yarn, six buttons 1 ¼” / 3 cm diameter
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch using larger needle
Construction Notes: Knit in one piece from the top down, mostly in Stockinette st. The eyelet pattern, given in both chart and written form, traces the cuffs, hems, sides and sleeves, with a variation on the pattern along the front bands. Edgings are worked in K1, P1 ribbing. The front bands are worked from stitches picked up along the edge, and the collar is shaped with short rows. |