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Willowreed
Willowreed is an open cardigan that is worked seamlessly from the top down. The wide collar is then picked up and worked in a simple knit and purl stitch pattern. Shown in Manos Silk Blend, it is a super cozy and easy to wear (and to knit!) cardigan that could also double as a fall jacket.
Finished Measurements at bust- 33 ½ (36, 39 ¼, 42 ¼, 45 ½, 48 ¾, 52, 55 ¼, 58 ¼)”
Shown with 2” of positive ease.
Materials:
Manos Silk Blend by Manos del Uruguay (70% merino, 30% silk; 50g skein = approx 150 yards)
• 7 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12)skeins 3207 Willow
• Approx yards- 1025 (1075, 1170, 1250, 1320, 1425, 1490, 1595, 1690)
Needles:
• One 29” circular (circ) needle size US 7 (4.5 mm). (Body is worked flat, circ needle is used to accommodate large number of sts)
• One set double pointed needles (dpns) size US 7 (4.5 mm). (for sleeves)
Or size to obtain gauge.
Notions:
• Stitch markers
• Large stitch holders or waste yarn
• Tapestry needle
Gauge: 20 sts and 27 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch. Take time to save time, check your gauge.
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- First published: August 2013
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