Pattern Description from Vogue Knitting, Fall 2009: “Amanda Crawford’s tie-front cardigan relies on a clever stitch scheme to create its checked fabric. Worked in Lion Brand Yarn’s ‘LB Collection Organic Wool,’ in also features short set-in sleeves and patch pockets.”

“Short-sleeved, tie-front cardigan.”

Knitted Measurements:

• Sized for X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
• Bust (closed) 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)“/81 (91.5, 101.5, 111.5, 122, 132)
• Length 24¾ (25, 26, 26½, 27½, 28)“/63 (63.5, 66, 67.5, 70, 71)cm
• Upper arm 13 (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)“/33 (35.5, 38, 40.5, 43, 45.5)cm

Materials:

• 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7) 3½oz/100g hanks (each approx 185yd/170m) of Lion Brand Yarn LB Collection Organic Wool (organic wool) in #124 toffee (MC)
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5) hanks in #134 avocado (CC)
• One pair each sizes 8 and 9 (5 and 5.5mm) needles or sizt to obtain gauge
• Stitch holders