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Seaport ~ a harbor for the exchange of international and domestic goods, a port for people to gather and share culture, arts and ideas. The Northeast is home to many historic shipyards and harbors. Many of these industrial waterfront areas have been transformed into places of beauty and recreation ~ jumping off points for exploring the cities and towns along the coast. This Seaport Cardi enjoyed its first stroll along the harbor in Newburyport, MA.

Pattern Notes:
Recommend solid or tonal yarn to best demonstrate texture.
Cardigan is worked flat from the hem upwards to armholes.
Back and fronts are worked flat from armholes to shoulder and seamed.
Sleeve stitches are picked up and knit in the round with a center directional textured diamond from shoulder to cuff.
Body of cardigan features a ribbed hem, followed by alternating directional textured diamonds worked continuously to shoulders.
Pattern repeats vary based on size; work instructions according to specific size. Markers are placed to provide guidance and ease for following pattern and may be removed once pattern is established except where noted. Slip all markers when you come to them.
Cardigan is complemented by ribbed collar and vertical button band.

Modification Options/Notes:
Please note that any modifications will affect yardage.

Sweater is designed with 4–6” / 10–15 cm of overall ease. Choose the size which is 4–6” / 10–15 cm larger than actual bust/actual body circumference. As designed, when worn closed, the Front width will be approx 1” / 2.5 cm wider than the Back width.

Difficulty/Skills Required: Level: Intermediate.
Knit, Purl, Long Tail and Knitted cast on methods, Knitting in the round.

Yarn Weight:
DK

Notions:
Tapestry needle, Stitch holders or waste yarn, 7 buttons (1” / 2.5 cm in diameter)

Gauge: All gauges are calculated per 4” / 10 cm finished, blocked fabric, using gauge needles. Stockinette: 20 sts and 28 rows/rnds
Texture: 21 sts and 28 rows/rnds
K2, P2 rib: 22 sts and 32 rows / rnds.

Suggested Yarns:
The Scottish Yarn Festival (80% Shetland, 20% Cheviot); 383 yds / 340 m per 3.53 oz / 100 g skein.

Alternate Yarn Suggestions:
West Yorkshire Spinners BlueFaced Leicester DK
Juniper Moon Farm Patagonia Organic Merino
Berroco Vintage DK
Woolen Women Fibers DK Merino

Yarn shown: The Scottish Yarn Festival, Baird

Yardage:
990 (1080, 1225, 1375, 1440) (1575, 1665, 1790, 1930, 1980) yds / 905 (988, 1120, 1257, 1317) (1440, 1522, 1637, 1765, 1811) m

Needle Size: US 5 / 3.75 mm and US 7 / 4.5 mm. Both sizes in 32” / 81 mm needle for body and preferred method for working small circumferences (Magic Loop or DPNs) for collar, band, and sleeves.
Use the needle sizes that allow you to meet gauge.

Tech Editing: Annie B. Lin