Seed stitch cardi knit as one piece. - like the previous one.
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Knit notes
CO 76sts (60sts + 8sts for each button band)
Row 1-9: knit seed stitch
Place 8 markers: 18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 18.
Raglan & buttonholes
Knit raglan and at the same time added buttonholes in row 1, 13 and 25 of raglan.
Buttonhole: knit row 1 to last 5sts, now -> ssk, yo, knit in seed st to end of row.
row 1 (RS): “knit seed st to M, mk1R, sl M, k2, sl M, mk1L”, repeat “-” another 3 times, knit seed st to end of row.
row 2(WS): “knit seed st to M, p2, sl M”, repeat “-” another 3times, knit seed st to end of row.
repeat both rows total of 16times. (32rows, 188sts)
Body
Main: Knit button bands (8sts at beginning & end) in seed stitch & all other stitches in stocking stitch until piece measures 22cm (8.5”) (~ 34rows).
Bottom Border: 4cm (1.5”) seed stitch (~14rows).
BO in pattern on right side.
Sleeves - 8cm (3”) stocking stitch (~28rnds), 4cm (1.5”) seed stitch (~14rnds). BO
Gauge 10cm (4”) after blocking
- stocking stitch 21/32
- seed stitch 21/36
Dimensions: final (before blocking)
Chest width- 27cm (26cm)
Chest height (Neck to end of seed) - 10 cm (10.5cm)
Back (Neck to bottom edge) - 25cm (25cm)
Neck opening - 13.5cm (13cm)
Sleeves - 12.5cm(12cm)
Yardage
Total 107gr ~2.2 balls
(body 90gr, sleeves 17gr, 8gr vanished)
Time ~14h
knitting 11h + extra time for preparation (~3h)
…buttons - sharpworks.
Thank you Jennifer, I really love this pattern!
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