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Sandy Cove
This simple cropped cardigan is designed to be knit up quickly from your favourite color yarn, just prefect for throwing over summer dresses or t-shirts.
Knit from the top down in one piece, there is delicate details at the neckline and a fitted waist.
Sleeves are set-in and knit from the top down using short rows to shape the sleeve cap.
SIZE
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference up to: 31 (34.25, 37, 40.25, 43, 46.25, 49, 52.25, 55)” / 78.5 (87, 94, 102, 109, 117.5, 124.5, 132.5, 139.5) cm.
0-1” / 0-2.5 cm negative ease recommended.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 30 (33.25, 36, 39.25, 42, 45.25, 48, 51.25, 54)” / 76 (84.5, 91.5, 99.5, 106.5, 115, 122, 130, 137) cm buttoned.
Size 33.25” / 84.5 cm modelled with no ease.
MATERIALS
Yarn
Madelinetosh ‘Tosh Merino Light’ (100% Superwash Merino Wool, 420 yds / 384 m per 3.5 oz / 100g); color: Midnight Pass: 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins.
Needles & Notions
US size 4 / 3.5mm circular needles, 32”/ 80cm long (or longer for bigger sizes)
Set of US size 4 / 3.5mm double-point needles (if magic loop is not used for sleeves)
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
9 (9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10) buttons approximately .5” / 15mm in diameter, tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders.
GAUGE
24 sts / 34 rows = 4”/ 10cm in st st blocked
28 sts / 34 rows = 4”/ 10cm in ribbing blocked
Full instructions give for a cable cast on and short rows.
All charts are full charted and written out.
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- First published: February 2014
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