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> The power of flowers cardigan
The power of flowers cardigan
Materials
230 (350) grams of No. 5. in desired colour.
Oddments of other colours for embriodering the flowers onto the cardigan.
Tension
Made on Empisal Cardomatic PB 8 and Electronic Knitters. Knit a tension square over 70 st and 80 rows on tension no 5.2 in stocking stitch. Measure with a green ruler over 40 sts and 60 rows to 10 cm in stocking stitch. Required tensions 30 sts and 44 rows to 10 cm for stocking stitch. Where tension does not correspond, check different numbers until the tension is the same.
This is the cardigan for a twinset. The top is short sleeved and plain.
The cardigan has each front panel in blocks of stocking stitch and reverse stocking stitch, with reverse st st panels having an embroidered flower. The sleeves have a reverse st st panel near the cuffs which has an embroidered flower.
- First published: April 1997
- Page created: October 26, 2018
- Last updated: January 25, 2019 …
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