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Cleo Cardigan
Cleo is as light as air, a fluffy hug. A year-round closet staple, the Cleo Cardigan is perfect for spring/summer evenings or layered for fall/winter!
Sizes
XS, S, M, (L, XL, 2XL), 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
36, 40, 44, (48, 52, 56), 60, 64, 68 in / 91.4, 101.6, 111.8, (121.9, 132.1, 142.2), 152.4, 162.6, 172.7 cm, including the intended positive ease of 6-8 in / 15-20 cm at the bust.
Suggested Yarn
Sample #1 (blush) knit with two strands of Hobbii Diablo held together (40% acrylic, 30% mohair, 30% polyamide. Lace weight. 246 yards/25 g) in the colorways Champagne and Powder Rose
Sample #2 (rust) knit with two strands of Hobbii Kid Silk held together (70% kid mohair, 30% silk. Lace weight. 213 yards/25 g) in the colorways Copper and Curry Powder
Suggested Needles
Body – 4.0mm (US size 6), 24-60 inches circular needles
Ribbing – 3.75mm (US size 5), 24-60 inches circular needles
or the required needle size to obtain gauge
Materials
Lace weight yarn, circular needles, additional circular needles (optional), DPNs, stitch markers, scrap yarn, darning needle, 4mm crochet hook (if using crocheted provisional cast on), five (5) 20-25mm buttons
Gauge
19 stitches & 24 rows = 4” stockinette stitch worked flat, blocked
Yardage
The sample is knit with one strand of each colorway and the yardage below represents total yardage.
1775, 1935, 2017, (2460, 2715, 3066), 3380, 3645, 3880 yards / 1623, 1769, 1844, (2249, 2483, 2804), 3091, 3333, 3548 m
If you plan on adding length to the body, please note that you will need additional yardage.
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