Vivido Cardigan by Carol Feller

Vivido Cardigan

Knitting
November 2011
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 10 - 6.0 mm
28.25 (32, 35.25, 38.5, 40.5, 43.75, 47, 50.25, 53.25)”/ 72 (81.5, 89.5, 98, 103, 111, 119.5, 127.5, 135.5) cm
English
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Add a splash of color to your wardrobe with this cardigan that knits up in a flash. Knit from the top down with raglan shoulder shaping, and a flattering a-line body, there are several different options given for modifying as you go. The sample is shown in a cropped style with ¾ length sleeves but options are given to add length as well as giving 3 different sleeve lengths.

SIZES
To Fit Bust Up To Size: 29 (32, 35, 38, 41, 44, 47, 50, 53)” / 73.5 (81.5, 89, 96.5, 104, 112, 119.5, 127, 134.5) cm
0-2”/0-5cm positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Bust Measurement: 28.25 (32, 35.25, 38.5, 40.5, 43.75, 47, 50.25, 53.25)” / 72 (81.5, 89.5, 98, 103, 111, 119.5, 127.5, 135.5) cm.
Size 35.25” / 89.5 cm modeled with minimal ease.

MATERIALS
Yarn
Cascade ‘Eco+’ (100% Wool; 478yds/437m per 250g skein); ColoUr: 8463; 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skeins for ¾ sleeve cropped version
Approx Yardage: 600 (655, 700, 750, 795, 860, 925, 1010, 1080) yds / 550 (600, 640, 680, 725, 790, 850, 925, 985) m.
Note: Ensure you have extra yarn available if you are going to lengthen the sleeves or body.

Needles & Notions
Size 10 US / 6 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm length
(Size 10 US / 6 mm dpns if not using magic loop)
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, 1 button approx 1” / 25mm diam.

GAUGE
15 sts and 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St St
17 sts and 24 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Sl Stitch pattern

PATTERN NOTES & TECHNIQUES USED
I-Cord Bind Off