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Autumn Leaves

by Martin Storey

Published in

Rowan 40

Suuri käsityölehti 9/2006

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Published

August 2006

Yarns suggested

Rowan Felted Tweed DK

Rowan Kid Classic

Rowan 4 Ply Soft

Rowan Lurex Shimmer

Yarn weight

DK / 8 ply (11 wpi)

Gauge

23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in pattern using Felted Tweed and US5 (3.75mm) needles.

Needle size

US 3 - 3.25 mm

US 5 - 3.75 mm

US 8 - 5.0 mm

Sizes available

S, M, L, XL to fit bust 32-34, 36-37, 40-42, 44-46 in. (82-87, 92-97, 102-107, 112-117 cm.)

Summary: Long-sleeved cardigan knit in an overall pattern (no chart provided), with contrast color cabled front bands (cable chart provided). Cardigan is fastened with brooch and decorated with appliqued leaves, embroidery and beads.

Yarns: Pattern calls for 7, 8, 9, 10 skeins Felted Tweed Phantom (153); 2 skeins of Kid Classic Bear (817); 1 skein each of 4ply Soft Black (383) and Felted Tweed Ginger (154); and 1 skein each of Lurex Shimmer Bronze (335) and Pewter (333). Lurex Shimmer held double.

Note: Lurex Shimmer is discontinued.

Extras: 2 each double-pointed US3 (3.25) and US5 (3.75mm) needles; approx. 85 beads; cable needle.