Betsy Cardigan by Inke Swyzen

Betsy Cardigan

Knitting
November 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
973 - 1312 yards (890 - 1200 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
English
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note!! sizes XL and 2XL have not been tested yet! please contact me on instagram @alterknitive_ if you are interested in testing

Workflow
The cardigan is worked from the top down, starting with the neck ribbing in 1x1 ribbing. The saddle shoulders are increased using the contiguous method. Then, sleeve increases are worked and then some body increases. The body is knit in stockinette stitch, as well as the sleeves. The button band is knit in 1x1 rib.

Materials
3mm & 4mm circular needles, 40/60 cm
Darning needle to sew in ends
DK weight yarn.
890 (900) 1000 (1120) 1120 (1232) meters
5 buttons.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
The sizes fit a bust of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) cm.
The cardigan has 0-5cm of ease.

Gauge
21 sts x 28 rows is a 10x10 cm square.