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WAVERLY CARDIGAN
Casually tailored, with a deep shawl collar and cuffs, this cardigan is made for walks in the crisp autumn air or cozy reading by the fireside. SIZES: XS (S, M1, M2)(L, XL, XXL). Finished bust measurements: 33½ (36½, 39¾, 42¾)(45¾, 48¾, 52)". Intended to be worn with 2-4" of ease. Fronts overlap approx 2". Length: 23½ (24, 24, 24½)(25, 25, 25½)". YARN: 1290 (1385, 1465, 1615)(1760, 1865, 2012) yds worsted weight wool or wool blend. Shown in madelinetosh "Tosh Vintage" (100% superwash merino wool) - Rain Water. I-cord trim may be worked in contrasting color. Allow 60 - 70 yds. NEEDLES: U.S. size 7 (4.5mm) straight or circular needles. U.S. size 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles for I-cord. Adjust needle size as needed to obtain correct gauge. OTHER: Stitch holders, removable stitch markers, tapestry needle. GAUGE: 21 sts/29 rows = 4" (10cm) in Garter Stitch Triangles, blocked. SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate. Techniques include long tail cast on, make 1 increases, 3-needle bind off, sloped bind off, short rows, attached I-cord, cabling without a needle, and reading charts. CONSTRUCTION: Fronts and back are knit separately from the bottom up and seamed at the sides and shoulders. Sleeves are knit flat and seamed and feature turned back cuffs with I-cord trim. Collar bands are knit with the fronts, seamed at the back neck, and finished with I-cord trim. $7.00 Downloadable pattern |