Completely seamless, top down, wrap cardi with striped belt.
Stripe chart included has space to colour-in your own stripe combo and sequence. Make up your own stripes or follow the one shown on the chart.
Work the stripe pattern all over or just on the top or bottom section.
Instructions also given for fuller “skirt”, (the part of the cardigan from the waist down), if desired.

Finished Chest Circumference: 33 (35, 38, 40, 42½, 45½, 47½, 50)” / 84 (89, 97, 102, 108, 116, 121, 127)cm

Yarn
Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk (50% Alpaca / 50% Silk), 50g/1.76oz, 146yds/133.5m.
Main Colour (MC): 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) Skeins of # 141 Peapod
Contrast Colour 1 (CC1): 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4) Skeins of # 120 White
Contrast Colour 2 (CC2): 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) Skeins of # 150 Night
Contrast Colour 3 (CC3): 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) Skeins of # 140 Blueberry
Contrast Colour 4 (CC4): 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) Skeins of # 142 Lime
Contrast Colour 5 (CC5): 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) Skeins of # 123 Ruby
Contrast Colour 6 (CC6): 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) Skeins of # 145 Guava
Contrast Colour 7 (CC7): 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) Skeins of # 104 Truffle
Contrast Colour 8 (CC8): 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) Skeins of # 126 Rust
Contrast Colour 9 (CC9): 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3) Skeins of # 137 Sapphire
Or yarn that knits to specified gauge.
Note: Yarn amounts will need to be increased if working the Fuller “Skirt”.

Needles
1 24”/60cm or longer US 4/3.5mm circular needle
Sleeves can also be knitted using a set of double pointed needles.
1 larger sized needle for binding off, (if you are unable to bind off loosely.)
2 Stitch holders
4 Stitch markers

Gauge
25 stitches x 30 rows = 4”/10cm worked in Stockinette Stitch (St st) using US 4/3.5mm knitting needles
Or size needed to obtain gauge.