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Linney Cardigan
Softer then the coziest sweatshirt but much more ladylike.
The body is worked in one piece to the underarms, then fronts and back are divided and worked separately to the shoulders. The sleeves are worked in the round to the underarm then the cap is shaped working back and forth in rows and sewn into place. The neckband is knit separately and sewn into place.
Finished Measurements
Chest: 31 36, 41 ½, 46, 50 ½”
Sample measures 36” and is worn with positive ease
Materials
Berroco Remix [30% nylon, 27% cotton, 24% acrylic, 10% silk, 9% linen; 216yd/200m per 100g skein]; color: #3933 patina;
6 [6, 7, 8, 9] skeins
Needles
Body & Sleeves:
30” US 7/4.5 mm circular
4 US 7/4.5 mm dpn
Edging:
30” US 8/5mm circular needle,
4 US 8/5 mm dpn
Neckband:
US 7/4.5 mm circular or straight
Notions required
5 buttons, stitch holders, or waste yarn, tapestry needle, at least 1 spare needle
Gauge
18 sts x 24 rows= 4” in Stockinette stitch with smaller needles
P.S. This is supposed to have buttons, instructions for the placement of buttonholes are included in the pattern (and are on the sample) but the perfect buttons have not been found.
Errata:
Work 5 rows after the last dec row on the body (rather then 4 as written)
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- First published: June 2011
- Page created: June 21, 2011
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