My Casual Cardigan by Elena Nodel

My Casual Cardigan

Knitting
May 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with largest needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
981 - 1417 yards (897 - 1296 m)
Bust: 34 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)"
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

My Casual Cardigan is the adult-sized companion to the Tomboy Cardigan.

Skill Level: Experienced

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL) . Shown in size S

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 34 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)“, buttoned

YARN
Inca Alpaca by Classic Elite Yarns
(100% baby alpaca; 50 g =approx 109 yards)
9 (10, 10, 11, 11, 13) hanks 1164 Sweet Sweet Pea

NEEDLES
Circular knitting needle (16” and 32”) and dpn in size US 7 (4.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge
Circular knitting needle (32”) in size US 6 (4 mm)
Circular knitting needle (32”) in size US 4 (3.5 mm) for collar

OTHER MATERIALS
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Cable needle (cn)
7 (7, 7, 7, 8, 8) 1” buttons

GAUGE
19 sts and 25 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch (St st) with largest needle, blocked. Take time to save time, check your gauge.

This garment is worked seamlessly from the top-down using the contiguous sleeve method developed by Susie Myers, SusieM on Ravelry.

Errata: page 4, Shape waist: dec row (RS): Work as est to 4 sts before marker, skp, k2, sl m, k2, k2tog, twice, work as est to end – 4 sts dec’d.