Brise-Soleil Cardigan by Debbie O'Neill

Brise-Soleil Cardigan

Knitting
July 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
800 - 1500 yards (732 - 1372 m)
35 (38, 41½, 44½, 47½, 50½)" bust
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Sizes 35 (38, 41½, 44½, 47½, 50½)“ bust; shown in size 38”

Yarn Classic Elite Portland Tweed (50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose; 120 yd 110 m/50 g):
• #5075 sulfur (green-yellow), 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13) balls

Gauge 21 sts and 26 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles, before blocking; 19 sts and 24 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles, after blocking; 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” in lattice lace patt on larger needles, after blocking

Tools
• Size 6 (4 mm) needles
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): 24” circular (cir) needle
• Stitch holders
• Yarn needle
• One 1⅜“ button