Merrimack cardigan by Alison Green

Merrimack cardigan

Knitting
August 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1744 - 2616 yards (1595 - 2392 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
English
This pattern is available from fiberfarm.com for $6.00.
Errata available: knittingfever.com

Lovely but simple cable and slipped stitch panels add a beautiful detail to this cozy hooded cardigan. The back and front panels travel up the hood for a unified design with an original yet easy to work construction.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): 30 ¼, (34 ¼, 38 ¼, 42 ¼, 46 ¼, 50 ¼, 54 ¼)“ / 77 (87, 97, 107.5, 117.5, 127.5, 138) cm
Length (not including hood): 25 ¼ (25 ¾, 26 ¼, 27, 27 ¾, 28 ¼, 28 ¾)” / 64 (65.5, 67, 68.5, 70.5, 72, 73) cm

YARN
8 (8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12) hanks Juniper Moon Farm Herriot in color #1006 Moss

NEEDLES
US 5 (3.75 mm) double-point needles
US 5 (3.75 mm) straight needles
US 5 (3.75 mm) 40” (100 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holders, five ¾“ (19 mm) buttons, cable needle

GAUGE
24 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st.
32 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Cable patt stitch.

Dec 2, 2016: Errata
When you arrive at “Shape Raglan (of the sleeves)” it says: “Next row / Dec Row (RS) Work to last 4 sts, ssk, k2”
And it must say: “K2, k2tog, work to last 4 sts, ssk, k2”.
(PDF is up to date)

Errata
Under the BODY --> Shape Raglan instructions, at the very end (after “…waste yarn or holders.” please add: 47 (51, 55, 59, 65, 69, 74) sts for each front; 93 (101, 109, 117, 129, 137, 147) for back.

Please ignore the (WS) at the beginning of the instructions for the SLEEVES.

We apologize for the inconvenience.