1841 - Ladies Leaf Pattern Cardigan by Sarah Hatton

1841 - Ladies Leaf Pattern Cardigan

Knitting
January 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in over stockinette stitch, using larger needles; 20 rows = 2.25 inches in leaf lace pattern; 11 rows = 1.5 inches in lace inset
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
981 - 1417 yards (897 - 1296 m)
32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50 inches
English

The leaf inset and garter stitch from this empire-waisted cardigan combine for an interesting edge instead of the usual ribbing at the sleeves, neck, and bottom. The instructions state that 3.5-4.50 mm needles are required in order to achieve gauge for the 2 different fabrics.

Finished bottom width dimensions:
49.5, 53.5, 58, 62, 67.5 cm
19.5, 21, 22.75, 24.25, 26.5 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed in Curry 01624
9, 10, 11, 12, 13 skeins
981, 1090, 1199, 1308, 1417 yards