Reflection Cardigan by Kirsten Hipsky

Reflection Cardigan

Knitting
February 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette(after wet blocking)
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1470 - 1680 yards (1344 - 1536 m)
56 (60)” wide, 40” long
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

The Reflection Cardigan is a flowing and elegant shawl-like cardigan knit in a single piece with only two short side seams to sew. The cool and smooth fiber content of Valley Yarns Southwick feels fantastic even on warm days.

Sizes: S/M (L/XL) (shown in size S/M)

Finished Measurements: 56 (60)” wide, 40” long

Yarn: 7 (8) skeins EACH Valley Yarns Southwick (52% Pima Cotton/48% Bamboo, 50g/105yd) colors 23 Purple (color A) and 26 Classic Navy (color B)

Needles: US size 7 (4.50mm) needles or size needed to get gauge

Gauge: 5 sts and 5 rows = 1” in St st after blocking
(note: make a large 6” - 8” swatch, wet-block it and hang it up to dry in order to get a more accurate gauge while wearing. The garment will stretch length-wise as it is being knit, so be sure to measure while it’s hanging, not laying flat)