Diane Cardigan by Louisa Harding

Diane Cardigan

Knitting
November 2007
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with dk yarn on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
616 - 1078 yards (563 - 986 m)
34 (36.5, 38.5, 40.5, 43, 45)" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available in print for $5.50.

Pattern description from Knitting Little Luxuries: This pretty cardigan is the epitome of femininity. The simple lace borders create a sumptuous sweater that is the essence of understated glamour. For an exceptionally luxurious cardigan, use a luxury fiber such as silk or cashmere.

Finished Size: To measure 34 (36.5, 38.5, 40.5, 43, 45)“ (86.5 92.5, 98, 103, 109, 114.5 cm) bust circumference

Yarn“ DK weight (#3 Light) and worsted weight (#4 Medium).
Louisa Harding Impression (16% kid mohair, 84% polyamid; 154 yd 141 m/50 g): #12 vanilla (tan/silver, A), 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) balls; and Louisa Harding Grace (50% merino wool, 50% silk; 110 yd 101 m/50 g): #2 soft gold (tan, B), 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) balls.

Needles: U.S. sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 6 (4 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Stitch holder; tapestry needle; 3/4” (2 cm) mother-of-pearl button.

Yardage given is for Louisa Harding Impressions. Also requires 220 - 330 yards of Louisa Harding Grace Silk & Wool.