Glaswegian Cardigan by Amy Christoffers

Glaswegian Cardigan

Knitting
September 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1200 - 1800 yards (1097 - 1646 m)
34.5[37.5, 42, 46.5, 51.25, 55.75, 60.25] inches/ 87.5[95.5, 106.5, 118, 130, 141.5, 153] cm
This pattern is available for free.

SIZE
Women’s XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X
Shown in size S with 1 inch/2.5 cm of ease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 34.5, 37.5, 42, 46.5, 51.25, 55.75, 60.25 inches/ 87.5, 95.5, 106.5, 118, 130, 141.5, 153 cm
Length: 22, 22, 23, 23, 24, 24, 24 inches/ 56, 56, 58.5, 58.5, 61, 61, 61 cm

MATERIALS
Yarn
Istex Plötulopi 100% new wool; 328 yd/300 m per 100 g skein; color:
MC 0098 ‘cadet blue’; 22, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4 skeins
CC1 0484 ‘forest green’; 1 skein
CC2 1026 ‘light ash heather’; 1 skein
CC3 1424 ‘golden’; 1 skein

Recommended needle size:

Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed below - every knitter’s gauge is unique.

US #5/3.75mm circular needle, 36-inch/91 cm for hem, button band and collar
US #6/4mm circular needle, 36-inch/91 cm for body

1 set(s) US #5/3.75 mm preferred needles for working small circumferences in the round
1 set(s) US #6/4 mm preferred needles for working small circumferences in the round

Notions
yarn needle
stitch markers
stitch holders or waste yarn
8 0.63 inch/15 mm buttons (or buttons to suit your preferred buttonhole method)

GAUGE
21 sts/30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in stockinette stitch on larger needles after blocking