-Finished Size 13 1/4 (15, 17, 18 3/4, 20 3/4, 23 1/2)“ back width at bust. Cardigan shown measures 15”.
-Yarn Filatura di Crosa Zara Plus (100% merino wool; 77 yd 70 m/1 3/4 oz 50 g): #455 fawn, 18 (20, 22, 23, 25, 27) balls. Yarn distributed by Tahki-Stacy Charles Inc.
-Needles Cuffs—size 7 (4.5 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Body and sleeves—size 8 (5 mm): 32” circular (cir) and set of dpn. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
-Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
-Gauge 17 sts and 24 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle; 52 sts of Body Cable chart = 7 1/2” wide.

Cabled bands graduate into the shawl collar of the L’Acadie Cardigan, worked in a sturdy and super-soft merino.