patterns > Kelly Fowler's Ravelry Store
> After The Storm Cardigan
After The Storm Cardigan
This is a super cozy, oversized cardigan with roomy sleeves that will fit over any t-shirt or long sleeved top comfortably. With classic single row stripes, it is a great stash buster!
It is worked seamlessly from the top down in stockinette stitch with dropped shoulders. There is minimal shaping using invisible increases and German short-rows.
Sizes:
Chest/Bust Circumference: (1, 2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7, 8) = (36, 42, 48, 54) (60, 66, 72, 78)” ; (91.5, 107, 122, 137) (153, 167.5, 183, 198) cm around, after final blocking.
Intended Ease: 12-14”/ 30.5 - 36 cm larger than actual chest circumference.
Pictures show size 3 with 14”/ 36 cm of positive ease. Models full bust measurement is 34”/ 86 cm.
Materials :
Yarn: Ulysse from De Rerum Natura; Sport weight: 202 yards 185 m per 50 gram ball. This yarn is a woolen spun 2 ply non-superwash merino wool.
Main Colour:
Approx. (1212, 1414, 1616, 1818) (2020, 2222, 2424, 2626) yds.
Approx. (1110, 1295, 1480, 1665) (1850, 2035, 2220, 2405) m.
6 Contrast Colours:
Approx (10, 15, 20, 25) (30, 35, 40, 45) yds of each.
Approx (9, 13.5, 18, 23) (27.5, 32, 36.6, 41) m of each.
Your CC2 will use a little less as it is not used in the sleeves.
Needles
Body: US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle
Body Ribbing: US 2.5 / 3 mm circular needle
Cuff Ribbing: US 1.5 / 2.5 mm circular needle
Notions
2 removable pins (safety pins or light bulb pins work great), stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holders (waste yarn is an excellent substitute).
Gauge
22 stitches x 34 rows = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in St st, worked flat, using needle size for the body. Measurements should be taken after the swatch has been blocked.
The pattern can also be purchased over at Crafty That Way on Etsy for those who cannot use PayPal.
14856 projects
stashed 11099 times
- First published: May 2022
- Page created: May 5, 2022
- Last updated: August 22, 2022 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now