Match Cardigan by Caidree

Match Cardigan

by Caidree
Knitting
October 2023
both are used in this pattern
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
722 - 1203 yards (660 - 1100 m)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
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The Match Cardigan is a classic raglan style deep v neck cardigan. Another classic garment that will be a perfect addition to your wardrobe. It is constructed from the top down and it is worked flat and in the round (sleeves) in stockinette stitch. Cardigan features a neat raglan detail, afterthought style pockets and classic 2 x 2 rib along all edges. As an additional help, a few videos are included in the pattern. 20 to 25+ cm / 8” to 10”+ of positive ease is built in to the pattern, choose your size based on how much ease you prefer.

Sizes
1, (2), 3, (4), 5, (6), 7.
Bust circumference of the finished garment including button band is 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155, 165 cm, approximately 41¼”, 45¼”, 49¼”, 53”, 57”, 61”, 64”. Featured in size 3 on a 93 cm / 36½” bust.

Gauge
12 stitches by 18 rows = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) using size US 11 / 8.00 mm needles in stockinette stitch, after washing and blocking.

Suggested Yarn
Approximately 300, (325), 350, (400), 425, (450), 500 grams of CaMaRose “Snefnug”, 50 grams = 110 meters / 120 yards, featured in color 7314 Lysbeige.
and
100, (110), 125, (135), 150, (160), 175 grams of Woolberry Fiber Co “Berry Suri”, 50 grams = 300 meters / 328 yards. Featured in color “Flower Crown”. Both strands are held together throughout the pattern.

Suggested Needles
US 11 / 8.00 mm, 80 cm / 32” circular knitting needles or needles to obtain gauge for the main body and double pointed needles or short 25 - 40 cm / 10” - 16” short tip needles for the sleeves+
US 10.75 / 7.00 mm, 25 - 40 cm / 10” - 16” circular knitting needles / or double pointed needles or short tip needles for the sleeve cuffs and 80 cm / 32” circular knitting needles for the body ribbing.
US 10 / 6.00 mm, 80 cm / 32” or longer circular knitting needles for the button band.

Notions
4 knitting markers, tapestry needle.
4 buttons 2.5 cm / 1” diameter (I used natural coconut buttons).