Vanilla Sand by Natalie V

Vanilla Sand

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1100 - 1550 yards (1006 - 1417 m)
XS(S, M, L, XL, XXL) to fit 30” (34”, 37”, 40”, 43”, 46") bust
English
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Now, when the summer almost over and the morning becomes chilly, this cardigan is what you need.
Vanilla Sand is a completely seamless cardigan with contiguous set in sleeves knit all in one piece from the top-down. The neck and the front ribbing bands are worked as you knit the piece so there is no picking up of stitches at the end.

The actual measurements of the cardigan:
Bust: 31”(34”, 37”, 40”, 43”, 46”)
Bottom Back width : 19.5” (20”, 22.5”, 23.5”, 26”, 26.5”)
Bottom Front panel width plus ribbing: 15.5” (15.75”, 16.75”, 17.25”, 18.5”, 18.75”)
Sleeve Length (from armhole): 18”
Cardigan length from underarm to bottom: 19.3”

The cardigan is meant to be worn with 1” to 2” ease at the bust and waist.

Yarn: Aran or Bulky weight
1100 (1180, 1250, 1430, 1550) yard

Gauge:
16 sts and 24 rows in 4x4 inches on US#8 (5.0 mm) needles in Stockinette stitch