Sand Dollar Cardigan by Cassie Castillo

Sand Dollar Cardigan

Knitting
May 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needles; 18 sts and 26 rows = 4" in Acorn St patt on larger needles.
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
900 - 1260 yards (823 - 1152 m)
33 (38, 41, 43 1/2, 49)" bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 33", modeled with 1" of positive ease.
English
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Designer Cassie Castillo

Finished Size 33 (38, 41, 43 1/2, 49)“ bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 33”, modeled with 1” of positive ease.

Yarn Knit One, Crochet Too 2nd Time Cotton (75% recycled cotton, 25% acrylic; 180 yd 164 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #333 amber, 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins.

Needles Edgings and collar—size 5 (3.75 mm): straight and 32” circular (cir). Body—size 6 (4 mm): straight. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); removable m; tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 25 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles; 18 sts and 26 rows = 4” in Acorn St patt on larger needles.

The Sand Dollar Cardigan is an open-front jacket with short dolman sleeves. The main body is worked in stockinette, and the sleeve inset is worked in a textured eyelet stitch.