#02 Double-Breasted Shawl Collar Cardigan by Susan Olsen

#02 Double-Breasted Shawl Collar Cardigan

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
herringbone stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1870 - 1980 yards (1710 - 1811 m)
32 (34-36, 38)"/81 (86-91, 96)cm bust
English

“Susan Olen’s double-breasted shawl-collared cardigan in a herringbone pattern is very tailored … almost a jacket. Sewn on pocket emblem.”

Difficulty level and description: Expert. Standard-fitting, double-breasted herringbone st cardigan with set-in sleeves, shawl collar and breast pocket with optional purchased emblem.

NB: Gauge and needle size varies by size.

Sizes 32 and 34-36: 29 st to 4.75 “/12 cm and 28 rows to 3.75” /9.5 cm over herringbone st using US5 (3.75mm) needles.

Size 38: 29 st to 5 “/12.5 cm and 28 rows to 4” /10 cm over herringbone stitch using US6 (4mm) needles.

Knitted bust measurements (buttoned): 35.25 (37.25, 39.5)“/88.5 (93, 98)cm.

Other materials: Four 7/8”/23mm buttons, stitch markers and holder, purchased emblem (optional).

Yarn has been discontinued.

Pages 43, 79-81.