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Varsity Cardigan
The Varsity Cardigan is knitted flat from the bottom up. The front panels have a beautiful broken rib stitch, while the back is done in stockinette stitch. This cardigan is inspired by back to school and is a unisex pattern. This is sure to be a staple part of your family’s wardrobe.
Finished size in inches: 1 - 26(2 - 30, 3 - 34, 4 - 38, 5 - 42, 6 - 46, 7 - 50, 8 - 54)’’
Yarn
Knit Picks City Tweed Aran/HW
55% Merino Wool, 25% Superfine Alpaca, 20% Donegal Tweed, 164 yds Main Color: 2(3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7) balls Contrasting Color: 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Approximate yards: MC 310(450, 570, 650, 790, 880, 1000, 1080)
CC 60(80, 100, 115, 140, 165, 175, 190) Total Yardage: 370(530, 670, 765, 930, 1045, 1175, 1270)
Colors used in photo: Snowbank as the main color and Cobalt as contrasting color.
Notions
3 - 1’’ buttons of your choice Scissors
Stitch markers
Scrap yarn or stitch holder
Tape measure Tapestry needle
Needles
US 10 (6mm) circular knitting needles, 36’’ or longer
US 8 (5mm) circular knitting needle, 36’’ or longer
US 10 (6mm) double pointed needles US 8 (5mm) double pointed needles
Gauge
Over 4 inches in stockinette stitch - 16 stitches and 22 rows (unblocked)
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- First published: August 2022
- Page created: August 19, 2022
- Last updated: September 8, 2023 …
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