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Violets
Classic cardigan with floral intarsia borders at hem and cuffs, and an all-over pattern of small intarsia flowers. Front bands are picked up and knitted together in stocking stitch with a picot row midway, which acts as a foldline so the bands are double thickness.
Yarn requirements:
10(10)(11) skeins, 1250(1250)(1375) yards of Cotton Glace in 725 Ecru
1 skein (125 yards) each of Cotton Glace in each of 743 Gentian and 731 Thistledown for all sizes
1 skein (123 yards) of Wool Cotton in each of 928 Rajasthan and 927 Mandala for all sizes
1 skein (220 yards) Sea Breeze in 556 Catmint for all sizes
1 skein (175 yards) Cabled Mercerised Cotton in 336 Saffron for all sizes
1 skein (173 yards) Fine Cotton Chenille in 386 Plum and 395 Willow for all sizes
Sea Breeze and Mercerised Cotton are used double throughout.
6 buttons required.
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- First published: February 1992
- Page created: July 22, 2011
- Last updated: July 22, 2011 …
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