INTRO

Mousa Cardigan is a V neck outer that is work back & forth from top to bottom using the raglan construction. After the whole body is work together with the back motif, then we will work the body edge band together with the button hole.

The sleeves are work at the end in round. There are a few choices of sleeve length and shaping that you can choose to make & easily custom body length. You can even remove all the back motif to make a plain simple v neck cardi.

NOTE : Mousa cardigan comes in 3 pdf. Written pattern pdf , chart 1 pdf , chart 2 pdf

YARN USED

I’ve use handdyed merino 100 & silky cotton @javafiberwork for the sample

Silky cotton @javafiberwork is a 60% cotton , 30% polyamid , 10% silk fiber yarn in 50grm roll with 135mtr length . Recommended needle used for this pattern is 3.5mm needle

You will need around
6 roll to make up to size M
7-8 roll to make size L - xxl
9 roll to make size xxxl
( for crop body length & ¾ sleeve )

Handdyed merino100 @javafiberwork is a 100% merino fiber yarn in 100grm skien with 250mtr length. Recommended needle used for this pattern is 3.5mm needle.

You will need around
3 roll to make up to size L
4 - 5 roll to make up to size xxxl
( for crop body length & ¾ sleeve )

TOOLS

3mm & 3.5mm circular needle in 100 cm length up
4 ring marker ( 1 colour )
2 ring marker ( 1 colour )
2 ring marker ( 1 colour )
5-6 locking sts marker
Wool needle / tapestry needle
Cable needle ( optional )
Scissors , scrap yarn , 5-6 button around 2 cm in diameter