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Bambina Cardigan by Glenda Billcliff

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Bambina Cardigan

by Glenda Billcliff

Published in

The Rare Yarns Company

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Published

January 2008

The Rare Yarns Company Rare Essentials Brushed

The Rare Yarns Company Rare Earth Brushed

Yarn weight

Bulky (7 wpi) ?

Gauge

14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch, stockinette

Needle size

US 8 - 5.0 mm

US 10 - 6.0 mm

Yardage

547 - 766 yards (500 - 700 m)

Sizes available

Small 88cm, Medium 100cm; two lengths - cropped (44/50cm) or long (57/60cm)

Languages

English

This pattern is available for NZ$8.50.

Correction for Buttonhole Placement & Front Shaping from Cruellas Natural Fibre Boutique, the signature shop for The Rare Yarns Company

LEFT FRONT: after rib and change to 6mm needles:
1st row: K to last 10sts, decreasing 2sts evenly across, K2tog, (P2,K2) twice.
Continue as per pattern.

RIGHT FRONT: after rib and change to 6mm needles:
For option with buttonhole:
1st row: K2, P1, cast off 2sts, K1, P2, S1K1PSSO, knit to end, decreasing 2sts evenly across. (The buttonhole is in this row, not after the armhole & front slope shaping as pattern states.)
Continue as per pattern.

For option without buttonhole:
1st row: (K2, P2) twice, S1K1PSSO, knit to end, decreasing 2sts evenly across row.
Continue as per pattern.