Another way to fade! This open cardigan is super cozy with its garter shawl collar! The Reverse Stockinette makes a stunning canvas to fade on for the most unique cardigan in your wardrobe!! This cardigan keeps me feeling cozy and stylish all in one!
Sizes: XXS (XS, S, M, L)(XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Finished* Bust Circumference:**
33 (36, 37.5, 39, 42.5)(46.5, 50.5, 55, 59, 63)”/
84 (91.5, 95.5, 99, 108)(118, 128.5, 140, 150, 160) cm
Intended to be worn with with 2-4”/5-10 cm positive ease
Yarn: DK weight in 4 colors to create a cohesive fade
Color A: 210 (225, 235, 245, 265)(285, 315, 345, 370, 390) yds/95 (105, 110, 115, 120)(130, 145, 155, 170, 180) g
Color B: 350 (375, 400, 410, 440)(480, 525, 575, 615, 655) yds/160 (170, 185, 190, 205)(220, 240, 260, 280, 300) g
Color C: 400 (430, 455, 470, 510)(550, 605, 670, 705, 750) yds/185 (195, 210, 215, 235)(250, 275, 300, 325, 345) g
Color D: 350 (375, 400, 410, 440)(480, 525, 575, 615, 655) yds/160 (170, 185, 190, 205)(220, 240, 260, 280, 300) g
Suggested Yarn:
Color A: 1 (1, 1, 1, 2)(2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
Color B: 2 (2, 2, 2, 2)(2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
Color C: 2 (2, 2, 2, 3)(3, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
Color D: 2 (2, 2, 2, 2)(2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
Suggested Needles:
Main Fabric: US 6/4 mm – 32”/80 cm circular, and preferred needles for small circumference knitting (magic loop or DPNs)
Ribbing & Garter Stitch: US 5/3.75 mm - 40”/100 cm circular, and preferred needles for small circumference knitting
Notions: Stitch markers (8), tapestry needle, scissors, smooth waste yarn, row counter (recommended)
Gauge (worked over Stockinette stitch & blocked): 21 sts & 32 rows = 4”/10 cm on larger needles
Techniques to Indulge In:Top down, seamless sweater construction, raglan shaping, reverse stockinette stitch, garter stitch, color fading, ribbing, working flat and in the round, short rows, picking up stitches and Jeny’s suprisingly stretchy bind off.