Dharma Cardigan by Renate Kamm

Dharma Cardigan

Knitting
December 2023
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch using larger needles, blocked
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
844 - 1899 yards (772 - 1736 m)
XS (S, M, L) (1X, 2X, 3X, 4X)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Sizes:
XS (S, M, L) (1X, 2X, 3X, 4X)

To fit actual bust at underarm: 30 (34, 38, 42) 46,
50, 54, 58)” with 6” of positive ease at bust

Finished Measurements:
A – Chest Circumference: 36 (40, 44, 47.5) 51, 56, 60,
64
” with button band closed
B – Total Length: 23 (23.5, 24, 24.5) 25, 25.5, 26, 26.5
C – Shoulder Slope & Collar Height: 3”
D – Armhole Depth: 6.5 (7, 7.5, 8) 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10
E – Length to Underarm: 13.5” - All Sizes
F – Shoulder Width: 4.25 (5, 6, 7) 7.75, 8.75, 9.5, 10
G – Back Neck Width: 5.5 (5.5, 6, 6) 6, 6, 6, 6
H – Sleeve Length: 17 (17, 17, 17) 16.5, 16, 16, 15.25
I – Cuff Width: 4.5 (4.5, 4.5, 4.5) 5.25, 5.25, 5.25, 5.25

Sleeve Length including drop shoulder length:
16.5 (17.25, 17.75, 18.25) 18.5, 18.75, 19.75, 19.75

Upper Arm Circumference: 13.5 (14, 15.25, 16.25)
17.5, 18.5, 19.25, 20.25

Gauge
18 sts x 24 rows = 4” in main pattern using larger
needles blocked.

Materials
Yarn Citizen Harmony Worsted (50% wool, 50% alpaca;
100g/211 yds):
4 (5, 5, 6) 7, 8, 8, 9 skeins
Shown in Sand
Needles: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) 16” circular needles or DPNs
and 40” circular needles
US Size 8 (5 mm) 16” circular needles or DPNs
and 40” circular needles
Notions: 6 stitch markers and 1 locking stitch marker,
stitch holder or scrap yarn, tapestry needle, (4) 1 inch
buttons