PATTERN NOTES
This Cardigan is worked in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. The Hem and Cuffs are worked sideways. Body pieces and sleeves are worked upward directly off the side of hem and cuffs. The Flower appliques are worked joined rounds. Use MC for Cardigan throughout. Use contrast colors for Flower appliques only.

SKILLS/TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN:
• Chain, slip stitches, single crochet and half double crochet stitches.
• Crocheting buttonholes and sewing on buttons.
• Increasing and decreasing.
• Magic Ring and yarn over slip stitches.
• Seaming with mattress stitch.
• Working flat and in the round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Chest: 20½ (22, 23½, 24½, 27½) (29, 30½, 32, 33½)”
Length: 9 (10, 11, 12¾, 14½) (15¼, 17, 18, 19)”

GAUGE:
11 hdc x 9 rows = 4” 12 sts x 11 rows = 4” in YSS Rib patt

MATERIALS:
Premier® Yarns Flora™ (85% Acrylic, 14% Rayon from Bamboo, 1% Nylon; 3.5oz/100g, 98yds/90m)
• MC: 2159-01 Taupe – 2 (3, 4, 4, 5) (6, 7, 7, 8) balls
• CC1: 2159-11 Sky – 1 ball
• CC2: 2159-121 Moss – 1 ball
• CC3: 2159-10 River – 1 ball
• CC4: 2159-05 Blush – 1 ball
• CC5: 2159-06 Roses – 1 ball
• CC6: 2159-02 Butter – 1 ball

HOOKS & NOTIONS:
• US Size K-10.5 (6.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 6, 6, 6) - 1” buttons