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XS (S, M, L) [1X, 2X, 3X, 4X]
Bust: 30 (34, 38, 42) [46, 50, 54, 58] inches / 76 (86, 97, 107) [117, 127, 137, 147] cm
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sportweight / quantity given is approximate, may vary based on yarn used
690 (795, 895, 1015) [1135, 1220, 1310, 1410] yards
630 (725, 820, 930) [1040, 1115, 1200, 1290] meters
Suggested yarn: We recommend a fiber with some elasticity for this pattern since it is designed to fit close to the body. The cardigan pairs wonderfully over sleeveless items so something soft like this is ideal.
Sample shown in “Cormo Sport” by Sincere Sheep, colorway “St. Bart’s”.
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GAUGE: 22 sts x 30 rows = 4”/10.2 cm Needle A, after blocking
Use size needed to obtain gauge for Needle A, one size smaller for Needle B. The following are suggestions.
♥ Main Fabric: Needle A: US 5 (3.75 mm)
A.1: 32” circular
A.2: preferred method for small circumference (use 32“ circular for magic loop, or DPNs)
♥ Picot Edging & Buttonbands: Needle B: US 4 (3.5 mm)
B.1: 16-32” circular
B.2: preferred method for small circumference
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♥ crochet hook (any size close to A or B is suitable)
♥ stitch markers, locking stitch markers
♥ smooth scrap yarn
♥ six ~.5”/1.3 cm buttons
♥ tapestry needle
♥ chenille needle #18
Optional:
♥ circular stitch holder(s)
♥ 1 yard/.9 meter of 5/8” petersham
♥ hand sewing needle
♥ pins
♥ matching thread
♥ fray-check
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Suitable for an intermediate knitter. Some techniques used: working a stitch pattern, in pattern shaping, picking up stitches for button bands, working in the round, Kitchener stitch (explained in pattern).