Beaded Ribbed Cardigan by Jennie Atkinson

Beaded Ribbed Cardigan

Knitting
September 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch using larger needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1140 - 1615 yards (1042 - 1477 m)
32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 inches
English

Deep ribbing at the body’s hemline is accent by the textured and beaded stitching in this raglan cardigan. The waist-shaping and crew neck offer an elegant look by creating your style.

Finished chest width dimensions:
42.5: 44.5: 47: 49.5: 52.5: 55.5: 58: 62 cm
16½: 17½: 18½: 19½: 20½: 22: 23: 24½ inches

Yarn information:
Photographed with Rowan Finest in Pure 066
12, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15, 16, 17 skeins
1140, 1140, 1235, 1330, 1425, 1425, 1520, 1615 yards

Beads required:

  • QTY (2) packs of Swarovski Light Colorado Topaz Selection (art no 9825101-00010) each containing 50 x 6mm faceted crystal beads
  • You need 94 beads in total.

Extras:
QTY (10) 10mm ornate domed brass buttons