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Open up with a chic cardigan. The cable graces just one side of the sweater, dissolving into simple ribs.
$7.00 US
Finished measurements: 30 (33 ½, 37, 40 ½, 44, 47 ¾, 51 ¼)” /
76 (85, 94, 103, 112, 121.5, 130) cm Shown in size 33 ½” / 85 cm Intended to fit with 0–2” / 0–5 cm ease.
Yarn: 8 (8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14) skeins Kollage Yarns Glisten (88 yds / 80 m per 1 ¾ oz / 50 g skein; 70% Alpaca, 25% Silk, 5% Estillina) in #7320 Pearl
Needles & Notions: Size 8 US / 5 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long Size 8 US / 5 mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm long Size 8 US / 5 mm set of double-pointed needles Size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needle, 24” / 60 cm long Cable needle, stitch holders, tapestry needle
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with larger needles
Construction Notes: This open front cardigan is worked in one piece to the armholes, then divided for back and fronts. The sleeves are worked form the top down, starting with stitches picked up at the armholes and using a short-row sleeve cap. The shawl collar is knit together with the fronts of the sweater, and features cables on the left side only. The collar is shaped with short rows at the back neck. |