Inlet Cardigan by Maria Leigh

Inlet Cardigan

Knitting
May 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in St st.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1428 - 2244 yards (1306 - 2052 m)
41 (45, 49, 53, 57)" bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 41", modeled with 7" of positive ease.
English
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Designer Maria Leigh

Finished Size 41 (45, 49, 53, 57)“ bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 41”, modeled with 7” of positive ease.

Yarn Fibra Natura Good Earth (53% cotton, 47% linen; 204 yd 187 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #103 desert, 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) skeins. Yarn distributed by Universal Yarn.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): straight, 32”circular (cir), and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); removable m; stitch holders; tapestry needle; six 7/8” buttons.

Gauge 20 sts and 25 rnds = 4” in St st.

Worked from the top down with a wide collar that spans the upper back and transitions into the fronts, the Inlet Cardigan is a fluid and contemporary design. An interesting linen blend grants the piece a subtle texture.