#15 Tweed Cardigan by Melissa Leapman

#15 Tweed Cardigan

Knitting
January 2005
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Tweed pattern
1140 - 1560 yards (1042 - 1426 m)
small
English

Sizes:

  • Small (Medium, Large, X-Large)
  • Bust (buttoned): 36 (40, 43-1/2, 47)“ / 91.5 (101.5, 110.5, 119)cm
  • Length: 23-1/2 (24, 24-1/2, 25)“ / 59.5 (61, 62, 63.5)cm
  • Upper arm: 14 (15, 15-3/4, 17)“ / 35.5 (38, 40, 43)cm

Additional Materials:

  • Size K/10.5mm crochet hook
  • Leather rose pin from M&J Trimmings

From pattern description:


“Standard-fitting tweed pattern cardigan.”

From Vogue Knitting, Winter 2004/05:


“Be the first to reach for the check. Melissa Leapman’s chic jacket gets its tweedy look from a slip-stitch mosaic technique; crocheted edging provides the final finish.”