Acton by Norah Gaughan

Acton

Knitting
January 2008
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in St St on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
480 - 1080 yards (439 - 988 m)
Bust: 30 (34) 38 (42) 46 (50)"
English
Errata available: berroco.com

Short sleeve mini cardigan with diagonal hem and one button closure. Variation of Currer and Ellis.

Skill Level: Easy

Finished Measurements:

  • Bust: 30 (34) 38 (42) 46 (50)“
  • Length: 13 (13½) 14 (14½) 15 (15½)“ to lowest point in front

Materials:

  • 4 (5) 6 (7) 8 (9) balls Berroco Love It (58% Cotton, 38% Acrylic, 4% Polyester; 110m / 120yds; 50g / 1.76oz)

  • Straight needles 4 mm / US 6

  • Straight needles 5 mm / US 8, or size needed to obtain gauge

  • 3.75 mm / US 5 circular needle 74cm / 29” long

  • One 1” button