Sans Serif by Elizabeth Doherty

Sans Serif

Knitting
July 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1072 - 1876 yards (980 - 1715 m)
30 (33, 35¾, 38½, 42¼, 45¼, 47½, 50¼, 53¼, 57)" [76.5 (83.5, 91, 98, 107.5, 114.5, 120.5, 128, 135, 144.5) cm] bust circumference
English
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finished measurements
shoulder width
12¼ (12¾, 13¼, 13¾, 14½, 15, 16, 17, 17½, 18)“ / 31 (32.5, 33.5, 34.5, 37, 38, 40.5, 43, 44, 45.5) cm
bust circumference
30 (33, 35¾, 38½, 42¼, 45¼, 47½, 50¼, 53¼, 57)” / 76.5 (83.5, 91, 98, 107.5, 114.5, 120.5, 128, 135, 144.5) cm
sample shown in 13¾“ / 34.5 cm shoulder, 38½” / 98 cm bust size suggested ease at bust: 1” / 5 cm negative-1” / 5 cm positive

yarn
lark
kittywake 151 / 8 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12, 13, 14) skeins
finch
kittywake 151 / 1 skein (for pockets)

needles
16” circular in size US 9 / 5.5 mm
24” circular in size US 5 / 3.75 mm
32” circular in sizes US 3 and 5 / 3.25 and 3.75 mm
32” or longer circular in sizes US 7 and 9 / 4.5 and 5.5 mm
needles of preferred style for working small circumferences in the round in sizes US 5 and 9 / 3.75 and 5.5 mm

notes
Cardigan is worked from the top down with set-in sleeves. Sleeve sts are picked up and knitted around armhole. Sleeve caps shaped with short rows. Stitches are picked up and knitted for front and neck bands. Inset pocket linings are knitted in fingering weight yarn.

skills required
Long-tail, cable, and purled cast ons, increasing, decreasing, short rows, working small circumferences in the round, picking up stitches. Tutorials and illustrations provided for most techniques.



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