A casual cardigan with a striped and pleated collar, remeniscent of ribbon candy stripes. It is knit from the top down, with the collar picked up and worked in one piece when the body and 3/4 sleeves are completed. The fit is easy with simple body shaping.

Finished Sizes: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)” bust circumference.

Yarn: Blue Moon Fiber Arts BFL Sport (100% Blue Faced Leicester); 661 yds / 8 oz. Shown in Winter Solstice & Madelinetosh Pashmina (75% merino, 15% silk, 10% cashmere); 360 yds / 4 oz. Shown in Weathervane.

Needle: 3.5 mm (US4), 40” circular & set of 4 or 5 dpns. You’ll also need a smaller size circ or dpn for pleating the collar.