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Winthrop
This cardigan features a lovely slipped stitch detail at the cuffs, hem and yoke. The sleeves and body are knit separately in the round then joined at the armhole for the yoke shaping.
Unless otherwise noted, slip all stitches purlwise.
Specifications
YARN
The Fibre Co. Road to China Worsted (65% baby alpaca, 15% silk, 10% camel, 10% cashmere; 69 yds/50gm skein): lapis, 10 (11, 12, 14, 15, 16) skeins.
Note: Road to China Worsted has been discontinued. Any aran weight yarn made from natural fibers would be a lovely alternative.
GAUGE
16 sts and 22 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles after blocking.
19 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Slipped Stitch Edge on larger needles after blocking.
NEEDLES
1 - 36” US 8 (5 mm) circumar.
1 - set US 8 (5 mm) DPNs.
Check your gauge and adjust needle size(s) accordingly as necessary.
NOTIONS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch holder.
SIZE
To fit 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50)” bust. Please see schematic for full measurements. Sweater is designed to be worn with 2-4” (5-10 cm) of positive ease. Please see schematic for more detailed finished measurements.
SKILLS
Increasing, decreasing.
Abbreviations
For a list of commonly used abbreviations in this and other Kelbourne Woolens designs, visit: kelbournewoolens.com/abbreviations
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