Icicles Cardigan by Becky Wilkins

Icicles Cardigan

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Knitting
December 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
942 - 1945 yards (861 - 1779 m)
29 (33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57, 61)" bust
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.
Errata available: ravelry.com

Brace yourself against the wind in this striking cardigan knit top-down with a round yoke of icicles. I-cord edging lends a sophisticated finishing touch.

Errata:
For the 37” size the 3rd yoke increase should read: “K3, m1…” not k2, m1 as currently written.

Materials
Worsted/light-worsted weight wool in two colours – MC (white) – 656 (738, 835, 926, 1018, 1115, 1207, 1318, 1409) yds 600 (675, 764, 847, 931, 1020, 1104, 1205, 1288) m; CC (blue) – 286 (329, 377, 434, 417, 440, 496, 518, 536) yds 262 (301, 345, 397, 400, 402, 454, 474, 490) m.

Yarn Details
MC – Quince & Co. ‘Lark’ in Frost, 100% wool, 134 yds/50g; CC – hand-spun using Ashford Silk & Merino sliver, 4 oz of each of Damson and Salva to spin two smooth singles in the separate colourways using a worsted/semi worsted technique and plied together, 10wpi.

Finished Size
29 (33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 57, 61)” 73.5 (84, 94, 104, 114.5, 124.5, 134.5, 145, 155) cm bust All my garment patterns are #sizeinclusive feel free to contact me with fit questions before or after purchasing.

Gauge
20 stitches and 28 rows per 4” 10cm square in stockinette

Needles and Notions
US6 4.0mm circular & DPNs
tapestry needle for darning ends
stitch markers
scrap yarn to hold sleeve stitches
5 1-inch 2.5 cm buttons
crochet hook to reinforce yoke, if desired