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Scandinavian Cardigan
Scandinavian Cardigan
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This cardigan is a pattern for everyone in the family, beginning with child size two to adult extra-large. It is written with Scandinavian method of knitting-in-the-round, stitch-on-sewing machine, cut and finish, OR knit a round, purl a round. This is a yoke style sweater with an easy to execute three-color design in the yoke. Worsted weight yarn is used for all sweater sizes.
Materials:
Size | Yards (Main Color)
Child size 2-4 | 480 yds
Child size 6-8 | 720 yds
Child size 10-12 | 960 yds
Adult Small | 1200 yds
Adult Medium/large | 1440 yds
Adult Extra-large | 1680 yds
- In addition: All SIZES need ½ skein each (120 yds) of three contrasting colors.
- #6 and #8 needles, or size to attain gauge
- Double point needles in both sizes
- 16” circular needle in both sizes
- 24” circular needle in both sizes
- tapestry needle
- crochet hook, size 0 or F
- sewing machine, if chosen
About the pattern… Raglan shaping, classic yoke-patterned sweater in sizes from a child’s 2 to extra-large adult. The pattern includes two different approaches: knitting and purling, or knitting in the round followed by cutting the opening after machine-sewing the opening.
You’ll find detailed information on everything from two-color knitting tips, invisible cast-on, buttonhole making and spacing, steeks and short-rowing.
- First published: January 1991
- Page created: March 17, 2020
- Last updated: May 31, 2024 …
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