This cardigan is knit in stockinette, with a beaded lace pattern on both sides of the front opening and a wide lace panel (no beads) running up the center of the back. The sleeves are three-quarter length and there is shaping at the waist.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Extra-Small (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large)
Bust: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52) in./91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132) cm
Length: 231/2 (241/2, 25, 251/2, 26) in./59.5 (62.5, 63.5, 65, 66) cm
Sleeve length to underarm: 14 (141/2, 143/4, 15, 151/4) in./35.5 (37, 37.5, 38, 39) cm

YARN
Berroco Comfort Sock, super fine weight #1 yarn, 50% superfine nylon/50% superfine acrylic, 447 yd./412 m, 3.5 oz./100 g x 3 (4, 4, 5, 6) skeins color #1813 Southland

NEEDLES AND OTHER MATERIALS
US 3 (3.25 mm) straight needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle, 32 in./80 cm or 40 in./100 cm long
US 13 (0.75 mm) steel crochet hook (for adding beads)
400 to 450 size 6 baby blue seed beads (debbieabrahamsbeads.co.uk, #387)
5 stitch holders
8 (3/4 in./2 cm) buttons
Stitch markers (optional)
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
26 sts x 31 rows in St st after blocking = 4 in./10 cm square.
Be sure to check your gauge!

Errata March 2021
Janey Sleeve Cap:
82 (89, 98, 111, 118) sts.

Shape Sleeve Cap:
BO 6 (7, 8, 9, 10) sts on next 2 rows – 70 (75, 82, 93, 98) sts.

Row 1 (RS): K2, ssk, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2. 2 sts dec’d.
Row 2 (WS): P to end.
Rep last 2 rows 10 (13, 15, 13, 14) more times – 48 (47, 50, 65, 68) sts.

Next Row (RS): K2, ssk, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2. 2 st dec’d.
Next Row (WS): P2, p2tog, p to last 4 sts, p2tog tbl, p2. 2 sts dec’d.
Rep last 2 rows 5 (3, 3, 6, 6) times. – 24 (31, 34, 37, 40) sts.

BO 3 (5, 5, 5, 5) sts at beg of next 2 rows.
BO 4 (5, 5, 5, 5) sts at beg of next 2 rows.
BO rem 10 (11, 14, 17, 20) sts.