Skill Level
Experienced

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL) Shown in size XS.

Finished Measurements
Bust: 33 (37, 40¼, 45¼, 48¾, 52½)“, with 1” overlap of front bands. Length: 26 (27¾, 29¾, 32, 33¼, 35)” at side edge.

Yarn
Blackthorn by Classic Elite Yarns
(50% wool, 50% superfine alpaca, 100 g = 120 yards)
A – 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14) hanks 7076 Peat
B – 1 hank 7006 Wolf

Needles
Circular knitting needle (32”) and double pointed needles in size US 10 (6 mm)
Three circular knitting needles (32”) and double pointed needles in size US 10½ (6.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge.

Other Materials
Removable stitch markers
One small stitch holder
Six 1” buttons.

Gauge
13½ sts and 19 rows = 4” in St st using larger needles

Notes
Cardigan body is knit in modular units, composed of short rows, in one piece to the armholes, then the fronts and back are worked separately to the shoulders. The shawl collar is worked separately, then sewn in. Extra needles are used as stitch holders while working the units.