Kittery Point Cardigan by Donna Kay

Kittery Point Cardigan

Knitting
October 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle; 29 sts and 36 rnds = 4" in charted patt on larger needle.
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1610 - 2875 yards (1472 - 2629 m)
31 3/4 (35, 38 1/2, 41 3/4, 45, 48 1/4)" bust circumference, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 35", modeled with 1" of negative ease.
English
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Designer Donna Kay

Finished Size 31 3/4 (35, 38 1/2, 41 3/4, 45, 48 1/4)“ bust circumference, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 35”, modeled with 1” of negative ease.

Yarn Jamieson’s Shetland Spindrift (100% shetland wool; 115 yd 105 m/ .88 oz 25 g): #195 moorland (brown; MC), 9 (9, 10, 11, 13, 14) balls; #180 mist (gray; CC1), 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 4) balls; #175 twilight (light blue; CC2), 1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3) ball(s); #273 foxglove (maroon; CC3), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s); #150 Atlantic (dark blue; CC4), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s). Yarn distributed by Simply Shetland.

Needles Body—size 2 (2.75 mm): 24” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Rib—size 1 (2.25 mm): 24” cir and set of dpn. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; seven 1/2” buttons.

Gauge 29 sts and 38 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle; 29 sts and 36 rnds = 4” in charted patt on larger needle.

Inspired by a vintage Fair Isle sweater, Donna Kay designed the Kittery Point Cardigan with subtle coloring and a relaxed silhouette.