11/12/2020: New version available! Refer to errata below if purchased from Knit Picks.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)“ finished bust measurement, buttoned; garment is meant to be worn with 3-4” / 7½-10 cm of positive ease

YARN
Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Worsted Tweed, 80% Peruvian Highland Wool / 20% Donegal Tweed (110 yds / 50 g), 13 (14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22) balls. Shown in Sequoia Heather and Papaya Heather.

NEEDLES
US 5 / 3¾ mm needles, or size to obtain gauge
US 4 / 3½ mm for cuff, neckline, and buttonband, or one size smaller than needles used to obtain gauge
Body is worked flat. Sleeves are worked in the round. Your choice of needle type to work flat and in the round.

GAUGE
32 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Cable Pattern (worked on Swatch Chart) on larger needles, blocked. The cable pattern is very stretchy.
22 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Moss Stitch on larger needles, blocked.

NOTIONS
yarn needle, stitch markers, 2 cable needles, scrap yarn or stitch holders, 6 buttons to work as shown

SKILLS
cabling, reading charts, working flat, working in the round, picking up stitches, buttonholes

Dear Cables,
I love the way your intricate panels make such lovely designs for me to nestle in. We work together so well, making such a warm and snazzy sweater. Go ahead and take the spotlight.
Love,
Moss Stitch

The Sionnan Cardi is knit flat from the top down. Starting with the cabled saddle shoulder straps, from which stitches are picked up for the back and front. Slight waist shaping brings in the comfortable 3-4” positive ease.

This pattern is fully charted.

ERRATA

9/15/18: Sts towards the neckline/center on the fronts are worked in Moss st as shown.

Legend: 2/2 RCKP: Sl 2 sts to CN and hold in back; K2; K1, P1 from CN. (Definition in abbreviations is correct.)

Main Back Chart 32 36 52 56
Row 23, st 14 should be 2/2 RCPK
Row 23, st 58, is a 2/2 RCPK (may be occluded by border)
Rows 16-18, sts 21-22 should be RS P, WS K.
Row 31, st 11 should be 2/2 RCKP.

Main Back Chart 40 44 48
Row 7, sts 7 and 51 are 2/2 RCPK (may be occluded by border)

Left Front Neckline Chart
Row 12, st. 39: RS P, WS K.

Right Saddle Strap, Front, Sleeve Transition Row 14
Row 23, sts 13 and 57 are 2/2 RCPK (may be occluded by border)

Typo in the reference to the stitches in the directions - RCP / LCP should be RPC / LPC.

Back Transition Charts
The following sts are all 2/2RCP2TOG.

Back Transition Row 15 32 36 52 56
Row 1, sts 19 and 63: 2/2RCP2TOG

Back Transition Row 15 40 44 48
Row 1, st 34: 2/2RCP2TOG

Back Transition Row 31 32 36 52 56
Row 1, st 41: 2/2RCP2TOG

Back Transition Row 31 40 44 48
Row 1, sts 12 and 56: 2/2RCP2TOG