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Eazy
Eazy is a classic cardigan with an eye-catching brioche braid at center back. The cardigan is worked seamlessly top-down. Eazy is mostly stockinette stitch with squishy brioche details at the hem and cuffs, with a stunning brioche braid at center back. The cardigan has positive ease and waist shaping. The shoulders are shaped with short rows.
Size
XXS-XS-S (M1-M2-L1-L2) XL-2XL-3XL-5XL.
This cardigan is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 8’’ / 20 cm positive ease at bust circumference.
Finished measurements
Bust circumference: 39.25-41.5-43.25 (45.5-47.25-49.5-52) 55.25-60-66.5-72’’ / 98-104-108 (114-118-124-130) 138-150-166-180 cm
Upper arm circumference: 12-12.5-13.25 (13.5-14.5-14.75-15.5) 16.5-18-20-22’’ / 30-31-33 (34-36-37-39) 41-45-50-55 cm
Sleeve length: 16.5-17-17 (17-17.25-17.25-17.5) 17.75-17.75-17.75-17.75’’ / 42-43-43 (43-44-44-44.5) 45-45-45-45 cm
Body length from underarm: 14.25-14.25-14.25 (14.25-14.25-14.25-14.25) 15.25-15.25-15.25-15.25’’ / 35.5-35.5-35.5 (35.5-35.5-35.5-35.5) 38-38-38-38 cm
Yarn
John Arbon Textiles Viola DK (100% merino, 250 m/100 g), or other DK weight yarn. Shown in color English Mustard.
4-4-4 (4-5-5-5) 6-6-7-8 skeins.
Yardage
920-1000-1060 (1090-1205-1290-1345) 1465-1635-1855-2090 yrds / 845-915-970 (1000-1100-1180-1230) 1340-1495-1695-1910 m.
Needles
US 6 (4.0 mm) - 40’’/100 cm long circular needles, and dpns if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.
Gauge
20 sts x 30 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch, worked flat (after blocking).
Other
6 stitch markers, scrap yarn, crochet hook, tapestry needle.
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- First published: April 2020
- Page created: April 12, 2020
- Last updated: January 1, 2024 …
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