MARIE - a beautiful long sleeved cardigan in DK-weight wool. Very good to slacks or a skirt. Worked flat from right front opening across the back to left front opening. The pattern consists of columns in stocking st and pattern made from chart. The sleeves to operate top down - or make them separately to sew in.
It is recommended to use circular needles as there is quite a large number of stitches.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑.
Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Measurements of the garment:
Bust: 94 - 104 - 116 - 128 - 140 cm (in: 37 - 41 - 46.75 - 50.25 - 55)
Length: 74 - 74 - 76 - 78 - 80 cm (in: 29 - 29 - 30 - 30.75 - 31.5)
Yarn: this design applies for a DK-weight wool, 50 g = 125 meters. In total 500 - 600 - 700 - 850 - 1000 g.
The original model was made in SPORT, 100 % merino wool, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy.
Suggestions of yarn alternatives: CAMPOLMI Eco Sport, PATONS Merino Extrafine DK, SCHOPPEL Wolle On Touch, Rico Essentials Merino DK, Cascade Longwood Sport, Lang Yarns Merino 120, MONDIAL Merino Sport, Willow and Lark Ramble.