Butterfly Kimono Cardigan by MINGBI LUO

Butterfly Kimono Cardigan

Knitting
May 2022
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in seed stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
875 - 1312 yards (800 - 1200 m)
1 (2) 3
English
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Difficulty: Intermediate

Butterfly Kimono Cardigan is inspired by traditional kimono design. Cardigan is intended for a loose, relaxing fit with extra big sleeves, which creates a butterfly effect.The wide neckline enhances feminine sense. It is a good piece to have during spring time and can be wore with or without belt.

The cardigan is worked from the top down major in seed stitch with one strand of wool for body and one strand of fluff mohair for collar and front edges.

SIZES
1 (2) 3

MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 100 cm, (110 cm), 130 cm
39 inches, (43 inches), 51 inches
Length: 56 cm, (61 cm), 66 cm
22 inches, (24 inches), 26 inches - Measured from mid-back

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
6 mm US 10 circular needles ( 80 and 100 cm 32 and 40 inches )

GAUGE
In seed stitch using 6 mm US 10 needles - NORO
14 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches

SIZE GUIDE
Butterfly Kimono Cardigan is designed to have a positive ease of approx. 5-10 cm 2-4 inches. Size 1, (2), 3 are intended for a bust circumference of 90 cm -95 cm 35 inches - 37 inches, (100 cm - 105 cm 39 inches - 41 inches), 120 cm - 125 cm 47 inches - 49 inches

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
400gr. (600gr.) 600gr.
NORO, Ito 100% Wool, 200 gr. / 400 m - Kure
100gr. (100gr.) 100gr.
Hip Knit Shop, Fluff Mohair and Wool Blend, 50 gr. / 100 m - Snow

Knit the cardigan body and sleeves with one strand of Ito Wool. Collar and front two pieces are knitted with one strand of Fluff Mohair and Wool Blend. It is highly encourage to have your own yarn choices and use the material calculation as guidance.