Proving that baby alpaca Sunderland is a great choice for stylish garments, this allover stranded colorwork cardigan is worked in the round and steeked. It has a scoop neck, long sleeves, and sits at mid-hip. The sleeves include a complementary colorwork band above the cuff. Contrast cuffs, hem, and front bands add visual interest. The colorwork pattern is in chart form only.

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Skill Level: Experienced
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 2–4” positive ease
Bust – 33 (36½, 40¼, 43¾, 47½) (53, 56½, 60¼, 63¾)“
Length – 22¼ (22½. 22½, 24¼, 24¼) (24½, 25¾, 26, 26¼)”
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Sunderland (100% Baby Alpaca; 50g/109yds)
MC – 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) (12, 14, 15, 16) balls shown in Medium Grey
CC – 5 (5, 6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 10, 11) balls shown in Pacific Teal
Needles:
US 5 (3.75mm) 16–40” circulars and DPNs
US 6 (4.00mm) 32–40” circulars and DPNs to get gauge
US 7 (4.50mm) 32–40” circulars and DPNs (if needed to maintain gauge in stranded colorwork)
Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 6 (4.00mm), blocked