Peony Jacket is the perfect cardigan for spring and summer. It is lovely, airy and not too warm. It is made from the bottom up with beautiful and feminine cables at the shoulders. Peony Jacket is made in collaboration with Mari, who is behind the Instagram profile @earlyknits.

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Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL (4XL)

Measurements:

Bust circumference: 96 (104) 108 (115) 120 (124) 131 (140) cm

Length: 48 (50) 52 (55) 57 (58) 60 (60) cm. This is easily adjustable

Gauge: 18 stitches x 26 rows in a stockinette stitch on 5 mm needles = 10x10 cm

Needles: 4 mm circular needle (40 cm + 80 cm) + 5 mm (40 cm + 80 cm)

Yarn alternative 1: 2 strands of Drops Kid Silk (25g=210m). Buy/view the yarn here. You will need: 8 (8) 9 (10) 10 (11) 12 (12) balls

Yarn alternative 2: 2 strands of Mayflower Super Kid Silk (25g=185m). Buy/view the yarn here. You will need: 9 (9) 10 (11) 11 (12) 13 (13) balls

Yarn alternative 3: 1 strand Drops Nepal (50g=75). Buy/view the yarn here. You will need: 11 (11) 13 (14) 14 (15) 15 (17) balls

Difficulty: ★★★ 3 - which corresponds to almost easy. You can read about our classification of difficulties here