Centaury Cardigan
$ 7.99
This cardigan is worked seamlessly from the bottom up. The body is worked flat, the sleeves are worked in the round. It features raglan sleeves and waist shaping.
Pattern Includes:
• 8 pages of tested and tech edited instructions.
• Written and charted instructions
• Schematic with metric and imperial measurements
• Beautiful color photography by Carrie Bostick Hoge
• Digital PDF and Printed copies available
Skill Level
Intermediate
Finished Measurements
Bust Circumference: 29 3⁄4 (34 3⁄4, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60)“ / 75.5 (88.5, 101.5, 114.5, 127, 139.5, 152.5) cm buttoned. 1–3” / 2.5–7.5 cm positive ease recommended.
Shown in: 34 3⁄4” / 88.5 cm size.
Yarn
DK weight (CYCA #3 Light): approx 905 (1019, 1141, 1278, 1400, 1522, 1648) yards / 828 (932, 1044, 1169, 1282, 1392, 1507) meters
Shown in: West Yorkshire Spinners BFL DK (100% wool; 50 gram skein = approx 122 yards 112 meters: 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins.
Color Shown: Lavender
Knitting Needles
Sizes US 5 and 6 / 3.75 and 4 mm: 32” / 80 cm circular and set of 4 or 5 double pointed needles (dpns), or size needed to obtain gauge.
Notions
Stitch holders or waste yarn; stitch markers; tapestry needle; six 1” / 25mm buttons.
Gauge
19 sts and 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter Lace Pattern with larger needles. Take time to save time, check your gauge.
Construction Notes
• When working body and yoke, circular needle is used to accommodate large number of sts.
• The sleeves and body are knit separately to the underarms, where they are joined together for the yoke.
• The yoke is shaped as a raglan, then bound off at the neck.
• Stitches are picked up along each front edge for the buttonbands.