Dover cardigan by Erika Knight

Dover cardigan

Knitting
November 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stranded stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1258 - 2942 yards (1150 - 2690 m)
available in 8 sizes
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This pattern is available from soul-wool.com for €5.00.

Dover is a long sleeve classic five button V-neck cardigan, worked in sections of three different two-colour micro patterns to create a patchwork effect. Contrasted with two different solid colour patch pockets and integral rib button bands. Welt and cuffs
worked in contrast stripes to add to the lively pattern play. The
cardigan is worked in pieces from the bottom up.

Sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8)
Recommend ease 8-15 cm/3.25-6” of positive ease
To fit chest 91 (96) 101 (106) 111 (116) 121 (126) 131 cm/35.75 (37.75) 39.75 (41.75) 43.75 (45.75) 47.75 (49.5) 51.5”
Finished measurements chest circumference 104 (107.5) 110.5 (120.5) 127.5 (134) 137.5 (144) cm/41 (42.25) 43.5 (47.5) 50.25 (52.75) 54 (56.75)“

Gauge
24 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” in stranded stockinette stitch, on larger needle, after blocking

Yarn
For MC, CC2 and CC4 only:
Erika Knight, British Blue Wool 100, 100% pure British Bluefaced Leicester wool, 220 meters / 240 yards per 100 g / 3.5 oz hanks
MC 607 Cloak
CC2 610 Tulip
CC4 601 Cymbeline

For CC1 and CC3 only:
Erika Knight, British Blue Wool 25, 100% pure British Bluefaced Leicester wool, 55 meters / 60 yards per 25 g / 0.9 oz balls
CC1 109 Steve
CC3 114 Sea Fret

MC: 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (3) x 100g hanks
CC1: 3 (3) 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (4) x 25g balls
CC2: 1 (1) 1 (1) 2 (2) 2 (2) x 100g hanks
CC3: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (3) 3 (3)x 25g balls
CC4: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) x 100g balls